CHILDREY WALK, BB2 3WB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 3WB

CHILDREY WALK, BB2 3WB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population. This BB2 3WB 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 3WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 3WB, encompassing approximately 2449 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 3WB 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

CHILDREY WALK, BB2 3WB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2018.37300.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.1612.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.670.00%
Other crime42.040.00%
Burglary31.6350.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.27-64.29%
Burglary22.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.29-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences75.720.00%
Other crime42.86300.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.33183.33%
Violence and sexual offences76.9416.67%
Public order42.86300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
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 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.39-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.450.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
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 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45300.00%
Other theft31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5742.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.08100.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
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 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.31-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.86-60.00%
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 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.98-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04300.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
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 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.80366.67%
Burglary55.72150.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Other theft20.82-66.67%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft611.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.45-14.29%
Burglary52.4566.67%
Drugs52.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.670.00%
Burglary32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 202414
June 202417
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
November 202310
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 202314
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 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
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 3WB 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. Whitehaven Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flimby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Ermine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Higher Croft Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Fairhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scarborough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tippet Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Carnforth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Beechwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1