PRESTON NEW ROAD, BB2 7AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB2 7AQ

PRESTON NEW ROAD, BB2 7AQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population. This BB2 7AQ 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 7AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB2 7AQ, encompassing approximately 2158 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BB2 7AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brighton Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Acrefield with total crimes: 1
  • Hayfield with total crimes: 1

PRESTON NEW ROAD, BB2 7AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.240.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-33.33%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Public order10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Burglary11.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.71500.00%
Vehicle crime12.780.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.710.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-85.71%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7175.00%
Vehicle crime13.240.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85300.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB2 7AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brighton Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Acrefield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hayfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Coppice
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Clarence Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rose Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. White Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dinckley Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lowood Place
    Total1
    Other theft1