GAWTHORPE, BB2 6DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 6DL

GAWTHORPE, BB2 6DL, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This BB2 6DL 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 6DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 6DL, encompassing approximately 5747 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB2 6DL area, explore the BB2 6DL 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 (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB2 6DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gibraltar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Adelaide Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Brighton Terrace with total crimes: 3

GAWTHORPE, BB2 6DL 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0927.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-16.67%
Other theft40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-14.29%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.87-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour71.74-56.25%
Other theft31.220.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

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 behaviour167.3133.33%
Violence and sexual offences112.78-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.9140.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.83137.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.090.00%
Other theft40.8733.33%
Public order30.700.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

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 behaviour144.707.69%
Violence and sexual offences82.44-50.00%
Other theft31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In March 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 offences167.31-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour132.7844.44%
Other crime32.26-25.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5264.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.00-35.71%
Public order61.57200.00%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-80.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.44100.00%
Vehicle crime52.44400.00%
Public order20.87-75.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.74-47.37%
Public order81.74166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.39-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.13-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.31-47.06%
Vehicle crime51.570.00%
Burglary40.87300.00%
Public order30.70-50.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.7017.65%
Anti-social behaviour173.48-34.62%
Public order62.96100.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour269.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.520.00%
Public order32.960.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 202419
April 20248
March 202416
February 202423
January 202414
December 202310
November 202319
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202416
May 202412
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 20239
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gibraltar Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Adelaide Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Brighton Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clematis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. New Bank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cheltenham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Croydon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leamington Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Granville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Azalea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodfold Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Higher Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dukes Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rose Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1