ANGLESEY STREET, BB2 4QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4QG

ANGLESEY STREET, BB2 4QG, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.19 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4QG 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 4QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4QG, encompassing approximately 4290 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

BB2 4QG 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
  • Shorrock Lane with total crimes: 4

ANGLESEY STREET, BB2 4QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1953.85%
Anti-social behaviour164.66-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson43.73-55.56%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.75262.50%
Violence and sexual offences136.7630.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0312.50%
Vehicle crime32.1050.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.62-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson82.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.86-42.86%
Other crime41.8633.33%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.7818.18%
Anti-social behaviour146.06-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.2642.86%
Burglary52.33150.00%
Other theft41.17100.00%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.524.76%
Anti-social behaviour165.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.73250.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.89-20.00%
Public order42.80300.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 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 behaviour159.56275.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.5040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2666.67%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.22-41.18%
Other theft62.33500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences176.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.96-69.23%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7921.43%
Anti-social behaviour133.96-7.14%
Drugs23.030.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.4955.56%
Violence and sexual offences143.26-46.15%
Shoplifting73.26-22.22%
Other crime41.63300.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-83.33%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.060.00%
Shoplifting92.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 20248
June 202414
May 202416
April 202412
March 202415
February 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202410
June 202426
May 202422
April 202421
March 202414
February 202410
January 202417
December 202317
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

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 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4QG 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. Shorrock Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Railton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Foxstones Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Duke Of Sussex Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brookway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Waterloo Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. St Helier Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scotland Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parklands Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cherryclough Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Livesey Branch Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Fielding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Drakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1