SCOTLAND BANK TERRACE, BB2 4NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4NU

SCOTLAND BANK TERRACE, BB2 4NU, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4NU 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 4NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4NU, encompassing approximately 4613 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB2 4NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bunkers Hill Close with total crimes: 6
  • Cockridge Close with total crimes: 5
  • Heys Close with total crimes: 4

SCOTLAND BANK TERRACE, BB2 4NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.6215.38%
Violence and sexual offences153.25-16.67%
Other theft53.2566.67%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Public order40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.90-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson42.82-55.56%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-83.33%
Burglary10.43-85.71%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.17-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour173.9030.77%
Vehicle crime123.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.6050.00%
Burglary71.9516.67%
Other crime31.520.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.9418.18%
Burglary62.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Public order20.43-77.78%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.47-26.67%
Public order92.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9520.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.03-28.57%
Other theft41.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.6550.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.67-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour103.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.17133.33%
Public order31.520.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.32-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour53.68-50.00%
Other theft51.08400.00%
Burglary41.0833.33%
Public order30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7515.79%
Anti-social behaviour104.7742.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.1750.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.9772.73%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-56.25%
Other theft61.5220.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43-71.43%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.92128.57%
Violence and sexual offences113.47-60.71%
Shoplifting72.38-22.22%
Other theft51.52150.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Burglary20.43-71.43%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.090.00%
Shoplifting96.070.00%
Burglary71.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 202415
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202418
June 202432
May 202416
April 202414
March 202414
February 202417
January 202422
December 202319
November 202311
October 202328

A total of 33 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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

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
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bunkers Hill Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cockridge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Heys Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duke Of Sussex Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mitton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heys Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Brookway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Waterloo Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fowler Height Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Picton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moorgate Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Dorothy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Helier Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tiverton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Scotland Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Leyburn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Winterburn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Parklands Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cherryclough Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Worsten Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1