FINSBURY PLACE, BB2 4JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4JS

FINSBURY PLACE, BB2 4JS, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.05 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4JS 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 4JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4JS, encompassing approximately 2189 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 4JS area, explore the BB2 4JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB2 4JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stewart Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Vincent Court with total crimes: 2

FINSBURY PLACE, BB2 4JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.5733.33%
Other theft31.83200.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.770.00%
Other crime32.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.77-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1140.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.200.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.5180.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.11-28.57%
Public order22.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.68133.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.20-28.57%
Burglary32.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3116.67%
Vehicle crime33.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.40100.00%
Public order22.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.02-70.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.5750.00%
Public order22.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.740.00%
Shoplifting21.830.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stewart Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vincent Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garner Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ashville Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Vincent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1