BB2 2BZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 195.88 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2BZ 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 2BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2BZ, encompassing approximately 913 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 51 | 195.88 | 121.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 55.81 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 54.72 | -15.69% |
| Public order | 9 | 47.06 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 9.85 | -22.22% |
| Other theft | 6 | 7.66 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.28 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.19 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.19 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.09 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 186.03 | 4.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 55.81 | 47.06% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 54.72 | -4.17% |
| Public order | 11 | 25.17 | 22.22% |
| Other theft | 9 | 12.04 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.85 | -10.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 9.85 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 4.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.28 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.28 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.19 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.19 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 170.71 | 4.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 53.62 | -17.07% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 37.21 | -31.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 26.26 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 10.94 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 9 | 10.94 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 9.85 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 5.47 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 4.38 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.28 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 2.19 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.19 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 171.81 | -2.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 51.43 | -8.89% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 44.87 | 52.17% |
| Other theft | 7 | 38.30 | -30.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 7.66 | -53.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 6.57 | -44.44% |
| Burglary | 3 | 5.47 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.28 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.28 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.28 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.19 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.19 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 177.28 | 23.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 52.53 | 36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 49.24 | -25.81% |
| Public order | 13 | 25.17 | -13.33% |
| Other theft | 10 | 14.23 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 10.94 | -18.18% |
| Other crime | 3 | 9.85 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.28 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.19 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.19 | -80.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.09 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 178.37 | -30.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 42.68 | -10.81% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 36.11 | -36.73% |
| Public order | 15 | 33.92 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 16.41 | -8.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 12.04 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 6.57 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 5.47 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 5.47 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.38 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.38 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 204.64 | -9.68% |
| Shoplifting | 49 | 61.28 | -10.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 53.62 | -2.63% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 40.49 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 13.13 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 10.94 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 10.94 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 5.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 5.47 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.09 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 218.86 | 67.57% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 67.85 | 161.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 60.19 | 15.15% |
| Public order | 12 | 41.58 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 13.13 | 71.43% |
| Other theft | 8 | 13.13 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 8.75 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 4.38 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.28 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.19 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2.19 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 141.17 | -11.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 40.49 | 3.12% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 36.11 | -43.24% |
| Public order | 10 | 22.98 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10.94 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 7.66 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.38 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.28 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.19 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.19 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 172.90 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 45.96 | -44.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 40.49 | 6.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | 35.02 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 9.85 | -72.73% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 6.57 | 500.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 5.47 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.38 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.38 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.28 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.28 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 67 | 204.64 | 6.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 73.32 | 13.51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 45.96 | 3.45% |
| Public order | 22 | 32.83 | 120.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 24.07 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 9.85 | -14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 6.57 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 5.47 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.09 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.09 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.09 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 63 | 193.69 | 117.24% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 68.94 | -27.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 40.49 | -19.44% |
| Other theft | 13 | 31.73 | -7.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 14.23 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 10.94 | 133.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 7.66 | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.38 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.28 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.28 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 174.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 55.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 39.40 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 31.73 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 15.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 9.85 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 7.66 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
A total of 508 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 51 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 35 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 49 |
| February 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 67 |
| October 2023 | 63 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 488 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 50 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 34 |
| June 2024 | 41 |
| May 2024 | 45 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| March 2024 | 37 |
| February 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 604 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 51 |
| July 2024 | 49 |
| June 2024 | 47 |
| May 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 56 |
| February 2024 | 62 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 51 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 2BZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |