BIRCH HALL AVENUE, BB3 0JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0JT

BIRCH HALL AVENUE, BB3 0JT, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.53 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0JT 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 0JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0JT, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (106.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB3 0JT 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

BIRCH HALL AVENUE, BB3 0JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.53106.25%
Anti-social behaviour915.87-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.33200.00%
Burglary22.89100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.28-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour147.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.9411.54%
Anti-social behaviour1213.95-29.41%
Other theft35.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-57.14%
Public order31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.428.33%
Anti-social behaviour1712.51-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson78.180.00%
Public order23.370.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.3884.62%
Anti-social behaviour2311.5553.33%
Criminal damage and arson711.06600.00%
Public order23.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.3625.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.228.33%
Other theft16.25-66.67%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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 behaviour1216.84-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.77-29.41%
Other theft35.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44200.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2025.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.6213.33%
Other theft58.18150.00%
Other crime22.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.3236.36%
Anti-social behaviour107.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.810.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.77-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson45.29300.00%
Public order21.920.00%
Other theft10.96-80.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.80-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour88.6633.33%
Other theft53.85400.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.325.56%
Anti-social behaviour69.14-60.00%
Vehicle crime42.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.920.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1820.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202412
June 202417
May 202423
April 202415
March 202412
February 202420
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202416
July 202429
June 202426
May 202424
April 202413
March 202412
February 202417
January 202415
December 202311
November 202318
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 3 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
November 20231

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 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 0JT 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. The Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Bedes Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Monton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mostyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ribble Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1