FLEETWOOD CLOSE, BB2 3LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3LB

FLEETWOOD CLOSE, BB2 3LB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.45 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3LB 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 3LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3LB, encompassing approximately 2856 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BB2 3LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 13
  • Levens Close with total crimes: 9
  • Norbreck Close with total crimes: 3

FLEETWOOD CLOSE, BB2 3LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.45130.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.05-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.25-28.57%
Public order21.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6523.08%
Anti-social behaviour105.60-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson73.50133.33%
Vehicle crime22.45-50.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.50-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.358.33%
Vehicle crime44.55100.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.1564.71%
Violence and sexual offences129.80-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson34.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.5572.73%
Anti-social behaviour176.6554.55%
Criminal damage and arson55.95-16.67%
Public order41.75300.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.20120.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.85-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.85500.00%
Public order12.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.40-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour54.550.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.90110.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.35-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Public order11.40-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.50150.00%
Public order31.75-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.4515.38%
Anti-social behaviour45.25-66.67%
Public order41.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.25-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour124.550.00%
Other theft24.20-60.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.7023.08%
Anti-social behaviour125.60-7.69%
Other theft54.200.00%
Burglary31.7550.00%
Public order31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In September 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 offences1315.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.550.00%
Other theft54.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202412
May 202419
April 202411
March 202413
February 202421
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202421
June 202428
May 202417
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 202412
December 20234
November 202312
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Levens Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norbreck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Whitehaven Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holmbrook Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Formby Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rossall Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Flimby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Fleetwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Snaefell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crosby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ansdell Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sark Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fairhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1