BOXWOOD DRIVE, BB2 5AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 5AN

BOXWOOD DRIVE, BB2 5AN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.10 per 1,000 population. This BB2 5AN 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 5AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 5AN, encompassing approximately 2907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 5AN area, explore the BB2 5AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 5AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gladstone Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Cloudberry Curve with total crimes: 2
  • Livesey Branch Road with total crimes: 1

BOXWOOD DRIVE, BB2 5AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.16-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.26233.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-66.67%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.32125.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.78-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-42.86%
Other crime11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5740.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4116.67%
Burglary42.41300.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Burglary11.38-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.50500.00%
Shoplifting32.0650.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.470.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.85-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences42.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Other crime11.380.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 5AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cloudberry Curve
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Livesey Branch Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Thistle Trail
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Evergreens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1