BLACKBURN ROAD, BB3 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0AB

BLACKBURN ROAD, BB3 0AB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.33 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB3 postcode area, which has experienced 343 crimes and a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB3 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0AB, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB3 0AB area, explore the BB3 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB3 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandringham Road with total crimes: 29
  • Hodder Grove with total crimes: 5
  • The Meadows with total crimes: 2

BLACKBURN ROAD, BB3 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.80-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.27200.00%
Burglary22.56100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.6414.29%
Violence and sexual offences156.83-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson26.40-33.33%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.8931.82%
Anti-social behaviour1412.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson35.970.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.05-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour189.39-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson37.68-57.14%
Public order21.280.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour2310.2415.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.81133.33%
Public order22.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2021.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences188.5328.57%
Other theft37.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.48-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences146.40-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson105.97900.00%
Other theft44.27-20.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.3357.14%
Violence and sexual offences169.396.67%
Other theft56.8366.67%
Drugs22.13100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.4027.27%
Other theft35.97200.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.2322.22%
Violence and sexual offences104.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.27300.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.79-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour97.6812.50%
Other theft53.84400.00%
Public order22.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.110.00%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202415
July 202429
June 202422
May 202424
April 202418
March 202414
February 202416
January 202415
December 202310
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 202418
May 202423
April 202420
March 202415
February 202422
January 202414
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandringham Road
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hodder Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Bedes Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Monton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Mostyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ribble Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1