ALBANY ROAD, BB2 6EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 6EQ

ALBANY ROAD, BB2 6EQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.86 per 1,000 population. This BB2 6EQ 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 6EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 6EQ, encompassing approximately 4606 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 6EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gibraltar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Brighton Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Clematis Street with total crimes: 2

ALBANY ROAD, BB2 6EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17500.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.39-11.11%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In June 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 behaviour146.51133.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Other crime20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.26-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences31.74-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.95-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.0428.57%
Other crime31.950.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.6014.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.47-12.50%
Public order41.52100.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.51133.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.0433.33%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Public order21.09-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

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 offences64.34-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.30-33.33%
Public order51.3066.67%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.47-52.63%
Public order31.95-40.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.120.00%
Public order53.470.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 202414
February 202416
January 202414
December 20236
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 202414
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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