SCHOLES STREET, BB3 1LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1LN

SCHOLES STREET, BB3 1LN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1LN 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 1LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1LN, encompassing approximately 2303 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB3 1LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hindle Street with total crimes: 2
  • A666 with total crimes: 2

SCHOLES STREET, BB3 1LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.42100.00%
Burglary44.34300.00%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-87.50%
Drugs10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.28700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.47-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.60-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.85-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.77-22.22%
Burglary23.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-91.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

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 offences1317.80-7.14%
Vehicle crime125.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.2112.50%
Other theft33.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.0227.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.08166.67%
Vehicle crime33.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.98350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.60300.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-90.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.25900.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.34-85.71%
Public order20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.68250.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.0850.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.55-9.09%
Other theft54.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-71.43%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.770.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202411
June 202413
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 202414
December 20234
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 202410
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20232

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. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A666
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Crewdson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harwood Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Brighton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Avonwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Weavers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Higher Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1