ELLESMERE ROAD, BB3 1HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1HT

ELLESMERE ROAD, BB3 1HT, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1HT 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 1HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1HT, encompassing approximately 4232 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (131.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB3 1HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandringham Road with total crimes: 29
  • Kestrel Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Pitville Street with total crimes: 2

ELLESMERE ROAD, BB3 1HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.18131.25%
Anti-social behaviour88.740.00%
Burglary41.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95300.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-71.43%
Drugs20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.92-51.52%
Anti-social behaviour83.7814.29%
Vehicle crime71.89133.33%
Possession of weapons31.65200.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.8016.67%
Vehicle crime31.65-40.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.7043.48%
Anti-social behaviour67.80-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.42400.00%
Other crime41.18100.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.819.52%
Anti-social behaviour145.437.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.3125.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.9618.18%
Vehicle crime43.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-66.67%
Shoplifting40.95300.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.18-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson124.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.84-26.67%
Other theft62.60200.00%
Vehicle crime41.42-55.56%
Public order40.95100.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.05-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour154.4936.36%
Vehicle crime93.54200.00%
Public order22.13-33.33%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2111.3431.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.9610.00%
Other theft52.60400.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-40.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Burglary10.71-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.92-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour103.7825.00%
Burglary52.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18400.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.81-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour86.62-11.11%
Other theft61.89200.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.850.00%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202416
July 202433
June 202433
May 202423
April 202421
March 202418
February 202419
January 202421
December 202316
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 202414
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 202412
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 1HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandringham Road
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Kestrel Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Pitville Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Dorset Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aysgarth Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Harwood Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Brighton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Avonwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Davenham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Falcon Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Mostyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Higher Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gillibrand Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Percival Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1