SLATER STREET, BB2 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4LY

SLATER STREET, BB2 4LY, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.91 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4LY, encompassing approximately 4106 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

SLATER STREET, BB2 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.91-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour143.90-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.410.00%
Vehicle crime51.4666.67%
Shoplifting51.22-37.50%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.85-20.83%
Shoplifting84.63-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.95200.00%
Public order41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime30.97-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Burglary20.49-71.43%
Other crime20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In July 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 behaviour2420.469.09%
Violence and sexual offences245.85-14.29%
Vehicle crime115.85266.67%
Shoplifting92.6828.57%
Burglary72.19133.33%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%

In June 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 offences2818.2727.27%
Anti-social behaviour226.82-18.52%
Shoplifting75.36133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Public order40.97-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2719.9728.57%
Violence and sexual offences226.584.76%
Public order105.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.440.00%
Burglary41.22100.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Shoplifting30.97-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.73-40.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.1175.00%
Shoplifting75.1175.00%
Public order51.7025.00%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-37.50%
Other theft21.220.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.39-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.92166.67%
Public order41.950.00%
Shoplifting40.97-42.86%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.835.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.1177.78%
Shoplifting73.90-12.50%
Burglary51.70400.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Public order40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6453.85%
Anti-social behaviour94.87-10.00%
Shoplifting82.1960.00%
Public order41.95100.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Burglary10.49-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.968.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.17-28.57%
Burglary52.44400.00%
Shoplifting51.22-44.44%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.64-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.41-40.00%
Shoplifting92.92-40.00%
Public order42.1933.33%
Other theft40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.870.00%
Shoplifting153.650.00%
Burglary73.650.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
July 202424
June 202422
May 202427
April 202421
March 202412
February 202416
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202424
June 202428
May 202422
April 202421
March 202415
February 202421
January 202420
December 202313
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232

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 4LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Orchard Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Mitton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Albion Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moorgate Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Dorothy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Helier Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tapestry Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Calico Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tiverton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Scotland Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Worsten Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. New Wellington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Spring Bank Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Aidan'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St Aidan'S Avenue
    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