HARRISON STREET, BB2 2JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 2JE

HARRISON STREET, BB2 2JE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.26 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2JE 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 2JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2JE, encompassing approximately 2269 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-47.62% decrease)

BB2 2JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Heaton Street with total crimes: 7
  • Fawcett Close with total crimes: 6

HARRISON STREET, BB2 2JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2846.2612.00%
Shoplifting2512.3492.31%
Anti-social behaviour2211.02-47.62%
Other theft89.6933.33%
Public order83.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.520.00%
Vehicle crime32.6450.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other crime10.44-75.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4248.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.5113.64%
Shoplifting1311.02-40.91%
Public order75.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-33.33%
Other theft62.64-25.00%
Other crime42.6433.33%
Vehicle crime21.76-50.00%
Drugs20.88-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2850.67-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2212.34-31.25%
Shoplifting229.69-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson99.69-10.00%
Other theft83.9714.29%
Public order73.5240.00%
Drugs63.0850.00%
Robbery52.64400.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Other crime31.7650.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3659.04-34.55%
Violence and sexual offences3215.86-11.11%
Shoplifting2914.1061.11%
Criminal damage and arson1012.780.00%
Other theft74.4175.00%
Public order53.08-16.67%
Drugs42.200.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Robbery10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5561.69205.56%
Violence and sexual offences3624.2371.43%
Shoplifting1815.86-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson107.93233.33%
Public order64.410.00%
Other theft42.64-20.00%
Burglary31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3140.10-32.61%
Violence and sexual offences2113.66-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour189.250.00%
Public order67.93200.00%
Other theft52.64-16.67%
Burglary42.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-72.73%
Vehicle crime11.32-66.67%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4655.08-9.80%
Violence and sexual offences3120.2710.71%
Anti-social behaviour1813.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson117.9357.14%
Other theft64.85-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.64-40.00%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons21.320.00%
Public order20.88-77.78%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5160.3670.00%
Violence and sexual offences2822.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour2112.3431.25%
Public order99.25200.00%
Other theft73.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.08600.00%
Vehicle crime53.08150.00%
Robbery32.2050.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3037.01-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences2113.22-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour169.2545.45%
Other theft47.05-50.00%
Public order31.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Burglary20.88-75.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3248.03-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences2914.1020.83%
Anti-social behaviour1112.78-63.33%
Burglary84.85100.00%
Other theft83.520.00%
Vehicle crime53.52150.00%
Public order52.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4056.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences2413.220.00%
Public order1010.570.00%
Other theft84.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.520.00%
Burglary42.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202422
June 202432
May 202436
April 202421
March 202431
February 202428
January 202421
December 202329
November 202324

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202442
July 202428
June 202436
May 202455
April 202418
March 202418
February 202421
January 202416
December 202311
November 202330

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 20243
March 202411
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 337 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
July 202422
June 202429
May 202418
April 202431
March 202446
February 202451
January 202430
December 202332
November 202340

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 2JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Heaton Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Fawcett Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Byrom Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Montague Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Greenhurst Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Chicken Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stonyhurst Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hargreaves Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 11. Galligreaves Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Oakenhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tattersall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Islington
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. King Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. France Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Clayton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Russell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Avon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Heatley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Roebuck Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Taylor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dickinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. George Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hamlet Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Sumner Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Stonyhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1