HEYS CLOSE, BB2 4PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4PF

HEYS CLOSE, BB2 4PF, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.28 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4PF 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 4PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4PF, encompassing approximately 2394 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 4PF 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

HEYS CLOSE, BB2 4PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.01-14.29%
Other theft32.510.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.9220.00%
Other theft32.5150.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.51-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Other crime22.090.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.6160.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.34-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.92-25.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09100.00%
Public order11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.68-37.50%
Other theft42.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-71.43%
Burglary10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.61-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.92200.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5218.18%
Public order25.430.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.77-21.43%
Vehicle crime24.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4440.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.85-62.50%
Other theft31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.02-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.18100.00%
Other theft33.34200.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.100.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 202413
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4PF 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. Heys Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Waterloo Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fowler Height Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Scotland Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Leyburn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Winterburn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Bank Hey View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Heyworth Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parklands Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1