SELBORNE STREET, BB2 2SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 2SN

SELBORNE STREET, BB2 2SN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2SN 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 2SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2SN, encompassing approximately 3959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 2SN area, explore the BB2 2SN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB2 2SN 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
  • Chicken Street with total crimes: 3

SELBORNE STREET, BB2 2SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.04-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.2766.67%
Vehicle crime41.2633.33%
Other crime31.010.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.1018.18%
Violence and sexual offences123.28-36.84%
Public order53.03150.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-62.50%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1526.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.80-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.78100.00%
Burglary42.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.01100.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.79-29.41%
Burglary63.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.89-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour174.55142.86%
Vehicle crime64.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52400.00%
Public order31.26-66.67%
Other theft20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.12-9.52%
Public order94.80350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.27-12.50%
Shoplifting51.7766.67%
Burglary21.260.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3710.53%
Anti-social behaviour85.30300.00%
Shoplifting32.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-57.14%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-71.43%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.635.56%
Vehicle crime74.80-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.7740.00%
Shoplifting61.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-88.24%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.1528.57%
Anti-social behaviour174.55183.33%
Vehicle crime84.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02150.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Shoplifting31.01-25.00%
Other theft20.76-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.367.69%
Anti-social behaviour63.54-53.85%
Other theft61.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.52300.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.28-31.58%
Other theft63.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.800.00%
Shoplifting43.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202419
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202421
February 202419
January 202418
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202412
May 202417
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 202417
December 20236
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
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
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 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 2 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 2SN 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. Chicken Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newcastle Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Park Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Higher Witton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Murdock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hawkeshead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Holden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baldwin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Charterhouse Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Griffin Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clyde Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Rolleston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mark'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hawkshead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thompson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. West View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Apple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rawstorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gisburn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hamlet Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Coleridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Other theft1