THE MEADOWS, BB3 0PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0PS

THE MEADOWS, BB3 0PS, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0PS 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 0PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0PS, encompassing approximately 1866 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BB3 0PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hodder Grove with total crimes: 5
  • M65 with total crimes: 4
  • The Meadows with total crimes: 2

THE MEADOWS, BB3 0PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.32-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences74.29-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.7550.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.53-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences96.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.820.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.28-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences97.50-43.75%
Shoplifting34.820.00%
Public order31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Other theft21.070.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1823.035.88%
Violence and sexual offences169.6445.45%
Shoplifting38.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Burglary11.070.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.896.25%
Violence and sexual offences119.11120.00%
Public order35.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.466.67%
Violence and sexual offences58.57-66.67%
Other theft32.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.89-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences158.0336.36%
Other theft38.03-40.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2126.78133.33%
Violence and sexual offences1111.2537.50%
Shoplifting65.89500.00%
Other theft53.2166.67%
Drugs22.68100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.4628.57%
Violence and sexual offences84.82100.00%
Other theft34.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.64-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.14300.00%
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.4342.86%
Other theft35.3650.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1217.14-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour76.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.75200.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.960.00%
Vehicle crime43.210.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202416
May 202411
April 20245
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 202312
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202414
June 202418
May 202417
April 202416
March 202415
February 202421
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

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 0PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hodder Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. M65
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Meadows
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Haldane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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