ST GEORGES AVENUE, BB2 4DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4DH

ST GEORGES AVENUE, BB2 4DH, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.42 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4DH 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 4DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4DH, encompassing approximately 4246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

BB2 4DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stirling Street with total crimes: 4
  • Shorrock Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Hill Street with total crimes: 4

ST GEORGES AVENUE, BB2 4DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.42-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour125.42-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson92.8328.57%
Other crime42.1233.33%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.9012.00%
Anti-social behaviour266.5923.81%
Criminal damage and arson76.12250.00%
Public order41.6533.33%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.314.17%
Anti-social behaviour215.89-12.50%
Other theft44.9533.33%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.074.35%
Violence and sexual offences245.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime45.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.3139.13%
Anti-social behaviour237.540.00%
Public order75.4240.00%
Vehicle crime51.65150.00%
Other theft41.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Other crime20.47-60.00%
Burglary20.47-66.67%
Drugs10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.90-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.42130.00%
Burglary65.42200.00%
Other crime51.41150.00%
Public order51.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-42.86%
Drugs30.9450.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.198.70%
Anti-social behaviour105.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.3675.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.19-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.4214.29%
Other theft43.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.25-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour145.890.00%
Vehicle crime33.30-25.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.4286.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.590.00%
Public order63.30200.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Other theft20.94-33.33%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.53-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.30400.00%
Vehicle crime41.1833.33%
Other theft30.940.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour1610.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.770.00%
Vehicle crime33.530.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202426
July 202421
June 202424
May 202423
April 202423
March 202410
February 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202425
June 202424
May 202432
April 202423
March 202425
February 202423
January 202425
December 202328
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stirling Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shorrock Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mill Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stanley Range
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Elim Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canal Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grantham Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Henry Whalley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Moorgate Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Suffolk Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Millwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Drakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spring Bank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Aidan'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Aidan'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Elim Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kelly Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. New Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Matthew Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Railway View
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Penzance Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Lindley Street
    Total1
    Other crime1