ST ALBANS ROAD, BB3 0HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0HS

ST ALBANS ROAD, BB3 0HS, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.13 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0HS 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 0HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0HS, encompassing approximately 2839 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB3 0HS 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
  • Mersey Avenue with total crimes: 4

ST ALBANS ROAD, BB3 0HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.13137.50%
Anti-social behaviour913.38-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.17200.00%
Drugs22.110.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.50-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.6330.00%
Vehicle crime44.58100.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 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 offences3019.027.14%
Anti-social behaviour1010.57-33.33%
Public order43.52100.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-71.43%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.1312.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.86-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.28-12.50%
Shoplifting22.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.1938.89%
Anti-social behaviour218.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.40100.00%
Other crime22.82100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.61-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.28-63.64%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Public order21.41-60.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.04-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson116.341000.00%
Public order53.8725.00%
Other theft41.7633.33%
Vehicle crime21.41-60.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.7891.67%
Violence and sexual offences168.100.00%
Vehicle crime55.6366.67%
Public order41.7633.33%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.4414.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.23-50.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.52500.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.14-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour117.4083.33%
Other theft43.87300.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.100.00%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202416
July 202430
June 202428
May 202425
April 202418
March 202420
February 202416
January 202416
December 202314
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241

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

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202410
June 202415
May 202421
April 202415
March 202418
February 202423
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 202411
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
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. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 0HS 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. Mersey Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Pitville Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Davenham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Falcon Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Monton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Mostyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ribble Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Higher Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Percival Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1