LOWER HOLLIN BANK STREET, BB2 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4AD

LOWER HOLLIN BANK STREET, BB2 4AD, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.74 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4AD, encompassing approximately 3771 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

BB2 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fawcett Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pritchard Street with total crimes: 5
  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 4

LOWER HOLLIN BANK STREET, BB2 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.7411.54%
Anti-social behaviour207.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.30-30.00%
Shoplifting71.8640.00%
Public order51.86-16.67%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Burglary30.80-50.00%
Theft from the person20.80100.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.018.33%
Anti-social behaviour206.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson105.30100.00%
Public order62.65-14.29%
Burglary61.59500.00%
Other theft51.5966.67%
Shoplifting51.33-64.29%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2823.8621.74%
Violence and sexual offences247.420.00%
Shoplifting146.3640.00%
Public order73.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.86-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.33-33.33%
Other theft31.06-57.14%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-85.71%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.13-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour236.36-14.81%
Shoplifting106.10150.00%
Burglary72.6575.00%
Other theft71.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.86-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.8650.00%
Public order31.5950.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.1614.29%
Other theft72.12-36.36%
Burglary41.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.0633.33%
Shoplifting41.06-66.67%
Public order21.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.5410.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.83200.00%
Shoplifting124.7771.43%
Other theft113.18450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9240.00%
Burglary61.86100.00%
Vehicle crime31.59-40.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.32-16.67%
Shoplifting75.30-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour61.86-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Vehicle crime51.33400.00%
Public order41.33100.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Other theft20.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.7441.18%
Shoplifting196.36-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour165.0423.08%
Other theft64.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5925.00%
Drugs41.33300.00%
Burglary31.06-40.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.4871.43%
Violence and sexual offences176.36-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.518.33%
Burglary53.4566.67%
Vehicle crime51.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Other theft41.0633.33%
Public order31.060.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.6857.89%
Shoplifting147.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.71-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson63.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Burglary31.06-25.00%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.040.00%
Shoplifting73.180.00%
Other theft61.860.00%
Burglary41.590.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202424
June 202424
May 202433
April 202422
March 202420
February 202424
January 202417
December 202330
November 202319

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 202411
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202428
June 202423
May 202427
April 202418
March 20246
February 202416
January 202413
December 202312
November 202319

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202414
June 202410
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 202419
January 202424
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fawcett Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Pritchard Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Highfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cranbrook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Grafton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stansfeld Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hargreaves Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 9. Royal Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southworth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Galligreaves Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Avon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Heatley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Infirmary Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Bryan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Aqueduct Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hollin Bridge Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roebuck Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Taylor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dickinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fletcher Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. New Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lockside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bankside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lower Hollin Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Whitaker Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Meta Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Dyson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1