COMMERCIAL ROAD, BB3 0FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0FG

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BB3 0FG, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0FG 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 0FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0FG, encompassing approximately 1272 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 0FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • M65 with total crimes: 4
  • Winward Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BB3 0FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.36133.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.5020.00%
Other theft24.720.00%
Drugs11.57-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.22-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.93-66.67%
Drugs22.360.00%
Public order11.57-66.67%
Other crime10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences919.65-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour67.0720.00%
Public order34.72200.00%
Shoplifting32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.7257.14%
Anti-social behaviour58.64-44.44%
Shoplifting33.9350.00%
Public order12.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour920.43-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.0775.00%
Public order35.50200.00%
Shoplifting22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.93-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences47.86-42.86%
Other theft23.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.43120.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.64-12.50%
Vehicle crime25.50100.00%
Other theft21.57-50.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.7960.00%
Shoplifting66.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.72-28.57%
Other theft43.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.140.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.9340.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.50400.00%
Other theft33.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

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 behaviour57.86-44.44%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-66.67%
Other theft10.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.07-57.14%
Drugs22.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Public order21.57-33.33%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.500.00%
Public order34.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. M65
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Winward Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Leeward Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Antigua Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. B6231
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Bedes Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1