CURZON PLACE, BB2 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 2PU

CURZON PLACE, BB2 2PU, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2PU, encompassing approximately 3630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

BB2 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Stansfeld Street with total crimes: 4

CURZON PLACE, BB2 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.3529.41%
Anti-social behaviour166.066.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.4116.67%
Vehicle crime51.93150.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.32-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour154.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.13-33.33%
Public order51.6566.67%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime21.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.5915.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.34-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson95.5180.00%
Vehicle crime62.48200.00%
Robbery51.65400.00%
Other theft51.38150.00%
Public order31.3850.00%
Burglary30.83-62.50%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.01-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.34-13.04%
Burglary85.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.200.00%
Shoplifting31.38200.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2520.11150.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.8915.00%
Vehicle crime76.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9325.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Public order31.10-70.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.98-4.76%
Public order105.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.75-33.33%
Shoplifting52.7566.67%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Drugs10.83-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7010.53%
Anti-social behaviour155.78114.29%
Drugs44.13300.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-66.67%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.425.56%
Criminal damage and arson95.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.48-61.11%
Vehicle crime51.93-28.57%
Shoplifting51.3825.00%
Public order41.38300.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.96157.14%
Vehicle crime74.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.93100.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Other theft31.10-40.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.96-63.16%
Other theft51.93-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.38100.00%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.705.56%
Violence and sexual offences155.230.00%
Other theft94.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.960.00%
Shoplifting54.130.00%
Other theft41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202423
June 202420
May 202423
April 202420
March 202421
February 202419
January 202418
December 202318
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202420
June 202423
May 202425
April 202410
March 202415
February 20247
January 202418
December 20237
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
October 20235

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 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
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Stansfeld Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Broomfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Park Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Murdock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hawkeshead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Baldwin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Woodfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Taylor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dickinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Charterhouse Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Griffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clyde Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Apple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hamlet Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lindley Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Vardon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Thornber Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Coleridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Hancock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1