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

Overview of Crime in BB3 0FL

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BB3 0FL, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.60 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0FL 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 0FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0FL, encompassing approximately 1250 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB3 0FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandringham Road with total crimes: 29
  • Haldane Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BB3 0FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.60333.33%
Anti-social behaviour820.8060.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.40300.00%
Drugs13.200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In August 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 offences612.80-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour54.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime24.000.00%
Public order11.60-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.2092.86%
Anti-social behaviour721.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.6050.00%
Public order22.400.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.60-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.20-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.60-60.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.0081.82%
Anti-social behaviour1016.00-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson58.00400.00%
Public order24.00100.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1325.60160.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.40175.00%
Other theft28.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Public order11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.20-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences44.00-66.67%
Other theft23.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.60-30.00%
Other theft45.60100.00%
Public order13.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1022.4011.11%
Violence and sexual offences88.00166.67%
Vehicle crime36.40200.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In December 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 behaviour912.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.20-57.14%
Vehicle crime12.400.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.6080.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.20-50.00%
Public order25.60100.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.20-37.50%
Burglary24.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-50.00%
Public order11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.000.00%
Vehicle crime46.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.200.00%
Public order11.600.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20246
July 202427
June 202414
May 202420
April 202411
March 20244
February 202412
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 202413
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 0FL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandringham Road
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Haldane Road
    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. St Bedes Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Monton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Global Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lower Eccleshill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1