BROOMFIELD PLACE, BB2 1XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 1XE

BROOMFIELD PLACE, BB2 1XE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.64 per 1,000 population. This BB2 1XE 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 1XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 1XE, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 1XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broomfield Place with total crimes: 4
  • Witton Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Newcastle Street with total crimes: 3

BROOMFIELD PLACE, BB2 1XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.2957.14%
Other crime33.370.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.50-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour74.29-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.1433.33%
Public order21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.4072.73%
Anti-social behaviour125.82-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.95-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences114.29-31.25%
Burglary43.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.32112.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.2145.45%
Criminal damage and arson44.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Public order31.23-50.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.72-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.37-27.27%
Public order62.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84100.00%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.1738.46%
Anti-social behaviour115.51266.67%
Vehicle crime33.37-50.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.03-27.78%
Vehicle crime63.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-81.25%
Other crime30.920.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.51220.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.90300.00%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Public order11.23-50.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.037.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.60-54.55%
Other theft51.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.290.00%
Other theft53.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202419
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 202418
February 202413
January 202418
December 202315
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202412
June 202414
May 202417
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 202416
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broomfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Witton Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Newcastle Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Park Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Higher Witton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Murdock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hawkeshead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Woodfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charterhouse Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Griffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clyde Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Rolleston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Mark'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Lindley Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Vardon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1