BROTHERS STREET, BB2 4PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4PR

BROTHERS STREET, BB2 4PR, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4PR 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 4PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4PR, encompassing approximately 4300 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

BB2 4PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stirling Street with total crimes: 4
  • Shorrock Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Railton Avenue with total crimes: 4

BROTHERS STREET, BB2 4PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson105.5811.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.33-64.29%
Other crime32.3350.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2816.2816.67%
Violence and sexual offences216.5110.53%
Criminal damage and arson94.88200.00%
Vehicle crime42.0933.33%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2413.49-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences195.58-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-40.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.91-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour266.98-7.14%
Vehicle crime56.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour287.4427.27%
Public order76.51133.33%
Vehicle crime61.63500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.40150.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime20.47-60.00%
Burglary20.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.8160.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.5883.33%
Burglary65.12200.00%
Other crime51.40400.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

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 offences159.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.49-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-40.00%
Other theft20.70-60.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 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 offences1810.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.020.00%
Other theft51.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.3917.39%
Anti-social behaviour136.28-7.14%
Other crime23.02100.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.9364.29%
Anti-social behaviour145.35-6.67%
Public order43.26300.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour159.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202419
June 202430
May 202432
April 202424
March 202415
February 202418
January 202427
December 202323
November 202314

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
November 20234

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202424
June 202426
May 202428
April 202422
March 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 202314
November 202315

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 4PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stirling Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shorrock Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Railton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mill Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Stanley Range
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Duke Of Sussex Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canal Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grantham Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Henry Whalley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Meadow Head Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Fielding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Millwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Drakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kelly Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. New Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Matthew Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Railway View
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Penzance Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Speedwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1