CHEETHAM STREET, BB2 1QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 1QQ

CHEETHAM STREET, BB2 1QQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This BB2 1QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB2 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB2 1QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 1QQ, encompassing approximately 6826 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (106.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB2 1QQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Foxhouse Street with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

CHEETHAM STREET, BB2 1QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.99106.67%
Anti-social behaviour224.54-8.33%
Vehicle crime43.22300.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Other theft30.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.2341.18%
Violence and sexual offences153.52-37.50%
Public order52.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-16.67%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Shoplifting40.59-20.00%
Other theft20.59-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.55-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour173.5221.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Other theft60.88200.00%
Shoplifting50.88-50.00%
Public order40.73100.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.81-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.25-30.00%
Shoplifting102.05150.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-50.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Public order20.29-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.3981.82%
Criminal damage and arson62.93200.00%
Public order50.88150.00%
Shoplifting40.73-55.56%
Other theft30.59-40.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.50118.18%
Anti-social behaviour113.52-47.62%
Shoplifting91.6180.00%
Other theft51.32400.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Public order20.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour218.2031.25%
Violence and sexual offences113.08-56.00%
Shoplifting51.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-42.86%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Public order10.15-83.33%
Robbery10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.87-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour163.66-11.11%
Vehicle crime112.3422.22%
Shoplifting101.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4616.67%
Public order61.0320.00%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.4317.39%
Anti-social behaviour183.9680.00%
Vehicle crime92.64125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-14.29%
Other theft50.88-44.44%
Public order50.7366.67%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.52130.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.37-33.33%
Other theft91.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.32600.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Shoplifting40.59-42.86%
Public order30.590.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.76-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.46250.00%
Shoplifting71.0316.67%
Other theft41.030.00%
Burglary40.59-20.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3010.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.390.00%
Shoplifting62.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.880.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202415
July 202424
June 202429
May 202430
April 202424
March 202411
February 202425
January 202427
December 202323
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202417
June 202414
May 202420
April 202411
March 202421
February 202416
January 202418
December 202310
November 202315
October 202330

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 1QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foxhouse Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Addison Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ada Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Adelaide Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Cutler Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chicken Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lois Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Irene Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hawkeshead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Saunders Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Crompton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Holden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Hazel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ashworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Barley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Oakenhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Roney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Devonport Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Leamington Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Apple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ribblesdale Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rawstorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gisburn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1