BB2 3TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3TP

BB2 3TP, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.66 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3TP 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 3TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3TP, encompassing approximately 3191 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BB2 3TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 11
  • Ravenglass Close with total crimes: 10
  • Levens Close with total crimes: 9

BB2 3TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.66216.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.9587.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.70400.00%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.51-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.16-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences105.3342.86%
Other crime43.13300.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.79175.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.89-41.67%
Other theft32.1950.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.76-20.00%
Burglary42.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Other theft21.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.71150.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.13-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.51300.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0733.33%
Other crime21.250.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8918.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.52-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.46142.86%
Vehicle crime45.330.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-90.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.13-30.00%
Shoplifting12.190.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2842.86%
Other theft63.13200.00%
Burglary61.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.88-54.55%
Drugs41.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.450.00%
Burglary32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 202417
June 202422
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 202310
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 202411
December 202317
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ravenglass Close
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Levens Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norbreck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Whitehaven Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flimby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fleetwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sark Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Scarborough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Observatory Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Elgar Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Tippet Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Carnforth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Newfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1