RAMSEY ROAD, BB2 3LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3LY

RAMSEY ROAD, BB2 3LY, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3LY 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 3LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3LY, encompassing approximately 4082 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BB2 3LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lynthorpe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Pritchard Street with total crimes: 5
  • Isherwood Street with total crimes: 4

RAMSEY ROAD, BB2 3LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7431.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.14-20.00%
Shoplifting72.9440.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Public order20.49-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-77.78%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.43-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour153.92-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson93.67800.00%
Public order72.20133.33%
Shoplifting51.71-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.174.55%
Violence and sexual offences185.63-28.00%
Shoplifting134.4144.44%
Public order33.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.1246.67%
Shoplifting95.3980.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.20166.67%
Burglary31.96-25.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.907.14%
Other theft53.6766.67%
Shoplifting51.22-58.33%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Burglary40.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.41122.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.9055.56%
Shoplifting123.43100.00%
Burglary52.94400.00%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Public order40.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-40.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.04-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.20-47.06%
Shoplifting62.20-68.42%
Public order61.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.6433.33%
Shoplifting194.90-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour174.6588.89%
Other theft54.1666.67%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.1771.43%
Violence and sexual offences155.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-28.57%
Other theft31.220.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.6866.67%
Shoplifting144.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.71-46.15%
Burglary51.71400.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1312.25-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences123.18-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.94100.00%
Shoplifting61.470.00%
Public order51.47150.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.665.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.14-38.24%
Shoplifting65.1450.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.900.00%
Shoplifting41.220.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202423
June 202422
May 202415
April 202414
March 20249
February 202417
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202418
June 202425
May 202420
April 202420
March 20249
February 202420
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312
October 202321
September 202334

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202413
June 20249
May 20245
April 202412
March 20246
February 202419
January 202424
December 202314
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lynthorpe Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Pritchard Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Isherwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Royal Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Sulby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Infirmary Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Bryan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Aqueduct Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whitaker Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Meta Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dyson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Walsh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Snaefell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Abbotsford Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Norwood Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Onchan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sunny Bank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ramsey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Tapestry Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Calico Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Crosby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Green Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1