BENNINGTON STREET, BB2 3HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3HP

BENNINGTON STREET, BB2 3HP, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.06 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3HP 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 3HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3HP, encompassing approximately 1553 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB2 3HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Yates Fold with total crimes: 5

BENNINGTON STREET, BB2 3HP 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 offences2236.0610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1614.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime410.30300.00%
Shoplifting42.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.58-25.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Public order21.93100.00%
Other theft21.29-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour2012.885.26%
Criminal damage and arson412.88100.00%
Other theft32.58200.00%
Shoplifting11.93-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Public order10.64-80.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1935.415.56%
Violence and sexual offences1812.235.88%
Public order511.5966.67%
Shoplifting43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1832.1938.46%
Violence and sexual offences1711.59-10.53%
Shoplifting410.9533.33%
Other theft32.58-40.00%
Public order31.93-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.29-60.00%
Burglary11.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.14-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.23-51.85%
Public order108.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.44-12.50%
Other theft54.51400.00%
Vehicle crime53.220.00%
Shoplifting33.22-50.00%
Burglary31.93-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.930.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2747.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences2017.3817.65%
Criminal damage and arson812.88166.67%
Shoplifting65.1550.00%
Burglary53.860.00%
Public order43.2233.33%
Other crime22.580.00%
Other theft11.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1833.4838.46%
Violence and sexual offences1711.59-37.04%
Shoplifting410.95-20.00%
Public order32.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93200.00%
Possession of weapons31.93200.00%
Other crime21.93100.00%
Vehicle crime11.29-75.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.92-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour1317.38-48.00%
Shoplifting58.37-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%
Public order42.580.00%
Burglary32.580.00%
Other theft21.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-66.67%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3452.8088.89%
Anti-social behaviour2521.89-3.85%
Shoplifting616.1050.00%
Other theft43.86100.00%
Public order42.5833.33%
Burglary32.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2638.6352.94%
Violence and sexual offences1816.7438.46%
Shoplifting411.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.58-40.00%
Public order31.93-25.00%
Other theft21.93-33.33%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1736.70-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences1310.95-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson58.370.00%
Shoplifting53.22150.00%
Public order43.2233.33%
Other theft32.5850.00%
Burglary31.93200.00%
Other crime21.93100.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2438.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences2115.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.520.00%
Public order33.220.00%
Shoplifting21.930.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202419
June 202418
May 202413
April 202427
March 202418
February 202413
January 202425
December 202326
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202418
June 202417
May 202419
April 202420
March 202417
February 202427
January 202434
December 202318
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

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
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Yates Fold
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Reading Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Durham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Merchants Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Copperfield Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Langden Brook Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Meadowbrook Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hareden Brook Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Robert Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Gillies Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Frances Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Malham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Procter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cobourg Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Newchurch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1