DUKES BROW, BB2 6DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 6DH

DUKES BROW, BB2 6DH, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.05 per 1,000 population. This BB2 6DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB2 postcode area, which has experienced 653 crimes and a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB2 6DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 6DH, encompassing approximately 6166 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 6DH area, explore the BB2 6DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 6DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adelaide Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Lancaster Place with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

DUKES BROW, BB2 6DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.05-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.7814.29%
Burglary21.300.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%

In July 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 offences124.869.09%
Anti-social behaviour71.95-56.25%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.9723.08%
Violence and sexual offences112.59-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7840.00%
Other theft41.140.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.24-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Other theft40.8133.33%
Public order30.650.00%
Other crime20.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour144.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.27-55.56%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Vehicle crime30.4950.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.30-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour142.9227.27%
Other crime32.27-25.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5943.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.73-21.43%
Public order61.78200.00%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-66.67%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4660.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.5975.00%
Vehicle crime62.27500.00%
Public order20.97-75.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-33.33%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.62-11.11%
Public order81.30166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Drugs10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.460.00%
Burglary40.97300.00%
Public order30.65-50.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.7617.65%
Anti-social behaviour183.24-33.33%
Public order62.92100.00%
Other theft50.97150.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.380.00%
Public order32.760.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 202416
May 202413
April 202414
March 202414
February 202411
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202318
September 202327

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202411
May 202420
April 20248
March 202418
February 202423
January 202416
December 202310
November 202320
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 7 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 6DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Adelaide Terrace
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lancaster Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Leamington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Granville Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Clematis Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Gibraltar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dukes Brow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rose Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Merlin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Woodbine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brighton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West View Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. A677
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1