TORRIDON CLOSE, BB2 5BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 5BN

TORRIDON CLOSE, BB2 5BN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population. This BB2 5BN 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 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 5BN, encompassing approximately 2795 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

BB2 5BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadow Head Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cecilia Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hillcrest Road with total crimes: 2

TORRIDON CLOSE, BB2 5BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences55.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.3028.57%
Shoplifting73.22-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.95100.00%
Shoplifting84.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8616.67%
Burglary52.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.23-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.30-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences73.58-46.15%
Other crime52.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.24333.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.6557.14%
Burglary43.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.5875.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.50-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.51350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Shoplifting31.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.01-33.33%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.150.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.87-20.00%
Shoplifting72.86-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.5020.00%
Theft from the person12.150.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.580.00%
Burglary51.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 202413
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20237
October 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 4 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
January 20241

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 5BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meadow Head Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cecilia Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hillcrest Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fielding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nook Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gladstone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hurstwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Willis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1