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

Overview of Crime in BB3 0AJ

BLACKBURN ROAD, BB3 0AJ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0AJ 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 0AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0AJ, encompassing approximately 1477 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 0AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • M65 with total crimes: 4
  • The Meadows with total crimes: 2
  • Haldane Road with total crimes: 2

BLACKBURN ROAD, BB3 0AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.06-58.33%
Other theft23.380.00%
Drugs11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.120.00%
Drugs24.740.00%
Other crime21.35100.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.27-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences78.12-41.67%
Shoplifting34.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1725.0421.43%
Violence and sexual offences1211.5133.33%
Shoplifting38.1250.00%
Public order22.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1422.34-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences99.48125.00%
Public order36.09200.00%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.2425.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.15-66.67%
Other theft32.7150.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Public order10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.31-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.1250.00%
Other theft28.12-33.33%
Other crime11.350.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.8314.29%
Shoplifting65.410.00%
Other theft34.060.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Robbery11.350.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.2460.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.41600.00%
Other theft34.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Robbery12.030.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.77-54.55%
Vehicle crime23.380.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-80.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.2183.33%
Violence and sexual offences57.45-44.44%
Public order23.38-33.33%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour66.09-14.29%
Public order34.060.00%
Other theft22.03100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-66.67%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.740.00%
Vehicle crime64.740.00%
Bicycle theft14.060.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 20249
April 20244
March 202412
February 20248
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202412
June 202417
May 202414
April 202415
March 202412
February 202416
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236
September 20237

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

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. M65
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. The Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. B6231
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. St Bedes Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1