AVEBURY CLOSE, BB2 3WA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3WA

AVEBURY CLOSE, BB2 3WA, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.63 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3WA 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 3WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3WA, encompassing approximately 2445 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (320.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

BB2 3WA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 13
  • Ravenglass Close with total crimes: 10
  • Levens Close with total crimes: 9

AVEBURY CLOSE, BB2 3WA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.63320.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.5922.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.50500.00%
Other crime42.450.00%
Burglary31.6450.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3628.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.68-68.75%
Burglary22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.54-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences76.54-12.50%
Other crime42.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.18171.43%
Violence and sexual offences87.7733.33%
Public order43.27300.00%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.82-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.860.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.04233.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45300.00%
Other theft31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.0950.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.91-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour22.45-66.67%
Robbery10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.22-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45100.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.04300.00%
Burglary56.54150.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
July 202416
June 202419
May 20247
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
November 202311

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 202316
November 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 3WA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Whitehaven Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flimby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Silverdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ermine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Higher Croft Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Fairhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tippet Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Carnforth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Beechwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1