SPRING LANE, BB2 2PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 2PW

SPRING LANE, BB2 2PW, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.89 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2PW 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 2PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2PW, encompassing approximately 3827 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

BB2 2PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Hill Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4

SPRING LANE, BB2 2PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2314.899.52%
Anti-social behaviour116.01-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.87-44.44%
Public order41.31-20.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.15-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.49-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson94.4450.00%
Public order52.35150.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.8429.41%
Criminal damage and arson65.7520.00%
Vehicle crime61.57200.00%
Other theft51.5766.67%
Burglary31.31-25.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.63-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour175.23-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.4425.00%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.4653.33%
Violence and sexual offences226.0146.67%
Vehicle crime55.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-50.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Public order20.78-66.67%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.37-51.61%
Anti-social behaviour153.92-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.92166.67%
Public order62.09500.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.2455.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.10220.00%
Vehicle crime54.180.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-57.14%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.805.26%
Criminal damage and arson75.2316.67%
Vehicle crime51.83-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-68.75%
Public order31.310.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.11-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour164.9645.45%
Vehicle crime74.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83200.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Other theft10.52-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.3740.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.32-26.67%
Other theft52.87-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.23-25.00%
Other theft73.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-40.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.180.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202430
June 202420
May 202422
April 202415
March 202431
February 202420
January 202419
December 202328
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202422
June 202417
May 202423
April 202415
March 202416
February 20245
January 202416
December 202311
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 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
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mill Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Broomfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Witton Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Grantham Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    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. Woodfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Charterhouse Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Griffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clyde Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Railway View
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Penzance Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Lindley Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Vardon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coleridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1