VALE STREET, BB3 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1DG

VALE STREET, BB3 1DG, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.01 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1DG, encompassing approximately 2458 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB3 1DG area, explore the BB3 1DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB3 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Bank Bottom with total crimes: 4
  • Arch Street with total crimes: 4

VALE STREET, BB3 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.0157.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.47-45.45%
Burglary42.44100.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.6437.50%
Vehicle crime94.47800.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.66-36.36%
Burglary22.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.01-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour84.47-20.00%
Burglary33.25200.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Shoplifting31.2250.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-91.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.49-23.53%
Vehicle crime125.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.88-16.67%
Public order34.0750.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.4930.77%
Anti-social behaviour126.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.88400.00%
Vehicle crime32.03-25.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1311.398.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.44300.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.66400.00%
Bicycle theft12.030.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-88.89%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime911.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.66-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-57.14%
Shoplifting31.2250.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.3240.00%
Shoplifting22.850.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.03100.00%
Other theft20.81-66.67%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.01-23.08%
Other theft64.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.44-33.33%
Drugs32.440.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.81-71.43%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.290.00%
Shoplifting73.660.00%
Drugs32.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 202413
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 20246
January 202418
December 202315
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 202412
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bank Bottom
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arch Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A666
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Crewdson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harwood Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brighton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broughton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bridge View Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Frances Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Weavers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Higher Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1