NORFOLK TERRACE, BB2 4EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4EQ

NORFOLK TERRACE, BB2 4EQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4EQ 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 4EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4EQ, encompassing approximately 3894 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-48.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 4EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stirling Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Hill Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 4

NORFOLK TERRACE, BB2 4EQ 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.12-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.91-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.340.00%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.46-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences256.42-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson76.42600.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.776.90%
Anti-social behaviour267.96-7.14%
Other theft46.6833.33%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.233.57%
Anti-social behaviour287.453.70%
Criminal damage and arson47.190.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-60.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.1922.73%
Vehicle crime56.93150.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.03-33.33%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.51-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.2816.67%
Anti-social behaviour227.19120.00%
Burglary55.6566.67%
Public order41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-33.33%
Other crime41.03100.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.879.09%
Anti-social behaviour106.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.5750.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.584.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.65-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson43.590.00%
Other theft41.03300.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.61-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour175.3941.67%
Vehicle crime44.3633.33%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2311.8135.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.919.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5341.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.36-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.82500.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.27-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences124.36-40.00%
Other theft33.080.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.140.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
July 202426
June 202428
May 202427
April 202422
March 202410
February 202414
January 202417
December 202312
November 202311
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202431
June 202429
May 202428
April 202428
March 202424
February 202422
January 202421
December 202323
November 202317
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20242
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 4EQ postcode area is presented below.

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