BANK TOP, BB2 1TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 1TN

BANK TOP, BB2 1TN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.85 per 1,000 population. This BB2 1TN 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 1TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 1TN, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BB2 1TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fawcett Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4

BANK TOP, BB2 1TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.8536.36%
Anti-social behaviour168.16-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3540.00%
Public order51.90-28.57%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Burglary20.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2519.85-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences226.80-12.00%
Public order75.98133.33%
Burglary61.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other theft10.27-87.50%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2625.57-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences257.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.8066.67%
Other theft82.72100.00%
Vehicle crime52.1825.00%
Robbery51.36400.00%
Burglary41.36-50.00%
Shoplifting41.090.00%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2723.93-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences257.34-24.24%
Burglary86.80700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1850.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-33.33%
Shoplifting41.09100.00%
Other theft41.0933.33%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4427.20144.44%
Violence and sexual offences3311.9743.48%
Vehicle crime68.980.00%
Public order41.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0933.33%
Other theft31.090.00%
Shoplifting20.82-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.6815.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.260.00%
Public order84.90166.67%
Shoplifting62.180.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.59-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour185.4463.64%
Shoplifting64.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-80.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.86-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.26-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.9942.86%
Shoplifting82.72100.00%
Other theft32.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-77.78%
Other crime20.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.80171.43%
Vehicle crime95.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4575.00%
Other theft51.90-16.67%
Public order41.3633.33%
Shoplifting41.09-20.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.7778.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.80-73.08%
Other theft61.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.63200.00%
Shoplifting51.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-20.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.070.00%
Other theft123.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.260.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
July 202425
June 202425
May 202433
April 202423
March 202420
February 202423
January 202425
December 202325
November 202314

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 202426
June 202427
May 202444
April 202418
March 202418
February 202411
January 202419
December 20237
November 202326

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fawcett Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stansfeld Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Witton Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Chicken Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Galligreaves Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Newcastle Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Murdock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hawkeshead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Holden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Hazel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Baldwin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Roebuck Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Taylor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dickinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Charterhouse Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Griffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clyde Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Apple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rawstorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lower Ashworth Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. George Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1