MILLWOOD CLOSE, BB2 4UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 4UG

MILLWOOD CLOSE, BB2 4UG, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This BB2 4UG 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 4UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 4UG, encompassing approximately 3814 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

BB2 4UG 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

MILLWOOD CLOSE, BB2 4UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8833.33%
Other crime32.10200.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other theft20.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.3769.23%
Violence and sexual offences145.77-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.67200.00%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.53-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour134.19-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson23.41-66.67%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.16-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.7250.00%
Vehicle crime41.57-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.4738.89%
Anti-social behaviour156.5525.00%
Other crime53.9366.67%
Vehicle crime51.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.7233.33%
Burglary63.15500.00%
Other crime31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.349.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.1528.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.34-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour72.88-30.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9163.64%
Anti-social behaviour104.72-16.67%
Public order22.62-60.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.139.09%
Violence and sexual offences113.1510.00%
Public order52.88400.00%
Other crime11.31-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 behaviour117.86-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences102.88-33.33%
Shoplifting32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In October 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 offences1510.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.670.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202416
June 202419
May 202425
April 202418
March 202412
February 202411
January 202418
December 202311
November 202310
October 202315

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 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202413
June 202418
May 202415
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 4UG 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. Canal Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grantham Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Henry Whalley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Meadow Head Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jersey Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fielding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nook Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Millwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Drakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Angela Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Matthew Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Penzance Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Speedwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1