SHORROCK LANE, BB2 4TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4TS

SHORROCK LANE, BB2 4TS, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4TS 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 4TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4TS, encompassing approximately 4170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-64.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

BB2 4TS 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

SHORROCK LANE, BB2 4TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.32-64.52%
Criminal damage and arson102.6425.00%
Other crime42.40300.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3116.30138.46%
Violence and sexual offences187.435.88%
Criminal damage and arson84.32166.67%
Vehicle crime41.92100.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences1710.79-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour134.08-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson33.12-50.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.30-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour226.2315.79%
Criminal damage and arson65.270.00%
Vehicle crime51.4425.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Other crime10.48-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour196.7111.76%
Criminal damage and arson64.56100.00%
Other crime51.44150.00%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.7530.77%
Burglary84.08300.00%
Public order41.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.8744.44%
Violence and sexual offences123.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88-25.00%
Other theft20.72-60.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.59-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.60-18.18%
Other theft52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.04-26.67%
Public order22.64-60.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 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 behaviour159.1125.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.6040.00%
Public order53.36400.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.15-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.88-33.33%
Shoplifting32.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-25.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour1510.5515.38%
Violence and sexual offences153.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.9650.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.120.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202417
June 202426
May 202428
April 202424
March 202412
February 202415
January 202421
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202431
July 202413
June 202422
May 202419
April 202417
March 202413
February 20249
January 202411
December 202315
November 202312
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4TS 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. Stanley Range
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Foxstones Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Matthew Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Speedwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1