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

Overview of Crime in BB2 4TT

SHORROCK LANE, BB2 4TT, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.72 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4TT 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 4TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4TT, encompassing approximately 4438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-53.12% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

BB2 4TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bunkers Hill Close with total crimes: 6
  • Stirling Street with total crimes: 4
  • Shorrock Lane with total crimes: 4

SHORROCK LANE, BB2 4TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.73-53.12%
Criminal damage and arson83.38-11.11%
Other theft31.800.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.65166.67%
Violence and sexual offences157.217.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.3850.00%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.69-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.15-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson62.70-25.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.3530.43%
Anti-social behaviour196.7635.71%
Criminal damage and arson84.2833.33%
Burglary51.80400.00%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Other crime30.90-40.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences2313.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.18-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.15200.00%
Other crime51.35150.00%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.49130.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.1836.36%
Public order43.380.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.3157.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Other theft10.45-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.700.00%
Other theft61.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.3827.27%
Public order33.15200.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-71.43%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.7922.22%
Violence and sexual offences102.48-58.33%
Shoplifting72.25-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-57.14%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.079.09%
Shoplifting95.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0340.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.700.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202432
July 202412
June 202419
May 202414
April 202415
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202414
June 202430
May 202423
April 202423
March 202410
February 202412
January 202420
December 202315
November 202310
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 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
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

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
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bunkers Hill Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Stirling Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Stanley Range
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Foxstones Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Duke Of Sussex Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canal Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brookway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Meadow Head Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Picton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Helier Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cherryclough Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fielding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Millwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Drakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1