DOVER STREET, BB3 0QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 0QA

DOVER STREET, BB3 0QA, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This BB3 0QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB3 postcode area, which has experienced 283 crimes and a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB3 0QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 0QA, encompassing approximately 1675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 0QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Millbrook Street with total crimes: 2
  • Marquis Close with total crimes: 2

DOVER STREET, BB3 0QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.77-50.00%
Burglary11.790.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.73200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.58-55.56%
Vehicle crime42.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.13800.00%
Burglary45.37300.00%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.97-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.3450.00%
Vehicle crime43.58300.00%
Burglary32.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79200.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.76100.00%
Other theft32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.77150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.980.00%
Public order11.19-75.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.58-25.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.58-42.86%
Shoplifting12.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.95600.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.18100.00%
Other theft23.58100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Millbrook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marquis Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tottenham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Higher Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Empress Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Fore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Antigua Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1