MOWBRAY AVENUE, BB2 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3EU

MOWBRAY AVENUE, BB2 3EU, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3EU, encompassing approximately 3071 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 3EU area, explore the BB2 3EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB2 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Yates Fold with total crimes: 5
  • Meadowbrook Rise with total crimes: 2

MOWBRAY AVENUE, BB2 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3713.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.53-31.25%
Other crime33.58200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.70-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences155.217.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.88200.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.3040.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.84-36.36%
Vehicle crime44.560.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.6315.79%
Anti-social behaviour157.1666.67%
Vehicle crime44.880.00%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.305.56%
Anti-social behaviour96.19-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.93500.00%
Other theft41.95300.00%
Burglary41.3033.33%
Public order21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.6353.85%
Violence and sexual offences186.51-10.00%
Vehicle crime35.86200.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.0017.65%
Anti-social behaviour136.5118.18%
Public order34.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.53-54.17%
Public order33.580.00%
Burglary10.98-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.14142.86%
Anti-social behaviour2411.0714.29%
Burglary37.810.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.3016.67%
Violence and sexual offences146.84-12.50%
Vehicle crime44.56300.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-71.43%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.25-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences165.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.210.00%
Public order52.28150.00%
Other theft21.63-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.160.00%
Burglary42.280.00%
Other theft41.300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202421
June 202415
May 20249
April 202420
March 202413
February 202411
January 202424
December 202321
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202414
June 202422
May 202419
April 202418
March 202420
February 202417
January 202434
December 202314
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 3EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. Yates Fold
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Meadowbrook Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Robert Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mowbray Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Gillies Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Procter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cobourg Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Smalley Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Newchurch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sark Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Scarborough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Observatory Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Elgar Close
    Total1
    Burglary1