BB3 0EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0EF

BB3 0EF, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0EF 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 0EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0EF, encompassing approximately 2359 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 0EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allerton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Olive Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Chapels with total crimes: 2

BB3 0EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.39-73.33%
Public order31.700.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.390.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.2466.67%
Possession of weapons24.240.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In June 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 offences1212.72-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour65.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-33.33%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.6821.43%
Anti-social behaviour97.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.810.00%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In April 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 offences1414.41180.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9360.00%
Drugs23.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.12-37.50%
Public order32.120.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.63-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.39-55.56%
Other crime21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.53-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.510.00%
Other theft53.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.12400.00%
Public order32.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1413.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour95.9380.00%
Other theft33.8150.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5677.78%
Anti-social behaviour56.78-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson22.120.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.7283.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.66-25.00%
Drugs33.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1210.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20244
May 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 202417
April 202414
March 20245
February 20248
January 202413
December 202314
November 202316
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Allerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Olive Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapels
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Newton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Garstang Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Powell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cornfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hazel Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walmsley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1