NEW BANK ROAD, BB2 6JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 6JW

NEW BANK ROAD, BB2 6JW, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population. This BB2 6JW 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 6JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 6JW, encompassing approximately 7864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB2 6JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foxhouse Street with total crimes: 9
  • Gibraltar Street with total crimes: 7
  • Addison Street with total crimes: 4

NEW BANK ROAD, BB2 6JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour172.6730.77%
Vehicle crime52.160.00%
Other theft50.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.64150.00%
Public order40.640.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.298.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-33.33%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.05-20.00%
Other theft31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.254.35%
Anti-social behaviour153.057.14%
Criminal damage and arson71.91-12.50%
Other theft40.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.51200.00%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.12155.56%
Anti-social behaviour142.92-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson81.780.00%
Public order41.02300.00%
Other theft40.5133.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour174.2021.43%
Violence and sexual offences92.16-52.63%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.1011.76%
Anti-social behaviour142.4227.27%
Vehicle crime31.78-50.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.36-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour112.16-26.67%
Vehicle crime61.40-14.29%
Public order50.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Other theft20.25-33.33%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.8087.50%
Vehicle crime71.91133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-33.33%
Other theft30.51-57.14%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Public order10.13-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.36-50.00%
Public order91.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.14-27.27%
Other theft71.02250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.890.00%
Burglary40.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.51-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.8729.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime71.400.00%
Burglary60.89200.00%
Public order30.76-50.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour227.76-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences172.806.25%
Other theft62.1650.00%
Public order60.76100.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour288.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.560.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
September 20233

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202424
June 202424
May 202423
April 20249
March 202419
February 202417
January 202422
December 202311
November 202322
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202412
June 202415
May 202414
April 202417
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 20238
November 202311
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foxhouse Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gibraltar Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Addison Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Adelaide Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Brighton Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lois Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Irene Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clematis Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. New Bank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Saunders Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Crompton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Devonport Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cheltenham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Croydon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leamington Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Granville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Azalea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Woodfold Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Higher Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Dukes Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Rose Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dinckley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lowood Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. A677
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Billinge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Crosshill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1