ST HELIER CLOSE, BB2 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4EB

ST HELIER CLOSE, BB2 4EB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4EB 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 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4EB, encompassing approximately 4821 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BB2 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bunkers Hill Close with total crimes: 6
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

ST HELIER CLOSE, BB2 4EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.99-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour153.94-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson73.1175.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.728.33%
Anti-social behaviour235.39-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson44.77-20.00%
Shoplifting40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime40.83-66.67%
Other crime30.830.00%
Burglary20.62-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2617.218.33%
Violence and sexual offences245.39-35.14%
Vehicle crime124.98140.00%
Burglary72.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-16.67%
Other crime31.0450.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.4648.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.980.00%
Burglary51.24150.00%
Vehicle crime51.040.00%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Public order30.62-72.73%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.8031.58%
Anti-social behaviour245.184.35%
Public order114.98175.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2820.00%
Vehicle crime51.2425.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.1076.92%
Violence and sexual offences194.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.94-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.0433.33%
Public order40.83100.00%
Other theft40.83100.00%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 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 offences1911.20-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour133.94-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson72.7075.00%
Burglary31.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Other theft20.41-71.43%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.86-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour164.5645.45%
Other theft73.32250.00%
Burglary41.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.3937.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.2850.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9280.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.73-50.00%
Other theft41.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.41-71.43%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.6160.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.32-60.00%
Shoplifting72.07-30.00%
Other theft61.45200.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2513.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.180.00%
Shoplifting102.070.00%
Burglary72.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202426
June 202424
May 202424
April 202423
March 202413
February 202416
January 202411
December 20238
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 202424
June 202437
May 202425
April 202419
March 202419
February 202422
January 202426
December 202318
November 202310
October 202325

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 202411
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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 4EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bunkers Hill Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Orchard Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Duke Of Sussex Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mitton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Canal Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heys Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Brookway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Waterloo Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Picton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moorgate Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Dorothy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Helier Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tiverton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Scotland Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Leyburn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Worsten Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. New Wellington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Elim Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kelly Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. New Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1