AQUEDUCT ROAD, BB2 4BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4BE

AQUEDUCT ROAD, BB2 4BE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4BE 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 4BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4BE, encompassing approximately 3720 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 4BE 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

AQUEDUCT ROAD, BB2 4BE 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.38-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.05-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences164.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.30100.00%
Public order51.6125.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Shoplifting21.08-75.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2617.4723.81%
Violence and sexual offences206.9911.11%
Shoplifting85.38-11.11%
Public order42.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.93-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences185.64-14.29%
Shoplifting94.84200.00%
Burglary52.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.4071.43%
Violence and sexual offences216.450.00%
Vehicle crime45.640.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Shoplifting31.08-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.64100.00%
Shoplifting73.7616.67%
Other theft61.88500.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.29-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour73.76-46.15%
Shoplifting61.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.54-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.13111.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.11160.00%
Shoplifting123.49-36.84%
Other theft63.23100.00%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1911.83850.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.11-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.34-20.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6355.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.7637.50%
Vehicle crime52.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-37.50%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.21-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour82.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.15166.67%
Other theft42.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.570.00%
Other theft43.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202426
June 202421
May 202424
April 202414
March 20247
February 202413
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202420
June 202418
May 202421
April 202421
March 202414
February 202419
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4BE 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. Royal Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Albion Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elim Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Infirmary Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Woodbury Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Aqueduct Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springbank Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Suffolk Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hollin Bridge Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lower Hollin Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Whitaker Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Dyson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Abbotsford Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Norwood Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ramsey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Calico Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. New Wellington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Green Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Spring Bank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Aidan'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. St Aidan'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Elim Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. New Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1