PRESTON OLD ROAD, BB2 2TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 2TX

PRESTON OLD ROAD, BB2 2TX, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This BB2 2TX 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 2TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 2TX, encompassing approximately 1297 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 2TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cecilia Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hillcrest Road with total crimes: 2
  • Gladstone Close with total crimes: 1

PRESTON OLD ROAD, BB2 2TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.17-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.31100.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.710.00%
Public order23.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.77-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.080.00%
Public order12.310.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.39200.00%
Other crime12.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.77-50.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54100.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%
Other theft10.770.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.31-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.08-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary510.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cecilia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hillcrest Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gladstone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. St Francis' Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Willis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1