HOLLIN BRIDGE STREET, BB2 4AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4AY

HOLLIN BRIDGE STREET, BB2 4AY, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4AY 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 4AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4AY, encompassing approximately 3548 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 4AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Isherwood Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cranbrook Street with total crimes: 4
  • Grafton Street with total crimes: 4

HOLLIN BRIDGE STREET, BB2 4AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.64-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson43.380.00%
Burglary31.13-40.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.64-15.00%
Other theft54.79150.00%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Public order41.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Shoplifting21.13-75.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour205.6425.00%
Shoplifting85.64-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.07-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences154.51-21.05%
Shoplifting94.23200.00%
Other theft52.540.00%
Burglary51.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.7811.76%
Anti-social behaviour185.3638.46%
Other theft55.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Shoplifting31.13-57.14%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.636.25%
Anti-social behaviour134.79116.67%
Shoplifting73.6616.67%
Other theft61.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8445.45%
Shoplifting64.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.69-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.53-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.38175.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.1083.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.10300.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.71850.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.36-62.50%
Vehicle crime51.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-66.67%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5345.45%
Anti-social behaviour124.5171.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.38-28.57%
Other theft41.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Shoplifting21.13100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.58-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9775.00%
Burglary31.9750.00%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Shoplifting10.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.51-64.29%
Other theft51.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.760.00%
Other crime33.950.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202420
June 202415
May 202419
April 202417
March 202416
February 202411
January 20246
December 202316
November 202311
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202420
June 202416
May 202418
April 202413
March 20246
February 202411
January 20244
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 1 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

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 202419
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Isherwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cranbrook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grafton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Royal Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Galligreaves Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Infirmary Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Woodbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Aqueduct Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Springbank Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Suffolk Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hollin Bridge Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fletcher Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lower Hollin Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Whitaker Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Wellington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Green Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Spring Bank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Aidan'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. St Aidan'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thornber Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Taylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1