RESERVOIR STREET, BB3 1LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1LQ

RESERVOIR STREET, BB3 1LQ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.88 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1LQ 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 1LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1LQ, encompassing approximately 2184 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

BB3 1LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11
  • Green Street East with total crimes: 8
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7

RESERVOIR STREET, BB3 1LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.07-10.53%
Public order127.78500.00%
Other theft65.49500.00%
Shoplifting52.750.00%
Burglary32.290.00%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1923.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.70-62.07%
Shoplifting55.0425.00%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Theft from the person21.370.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour1913.2818.75%
Public order48.70-20.00%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Other crime31.37200.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.223.57%
Anti-social behaviour1613.28-27.27%
Vehicle crime97.33350.00%
Public order54.120.00%
Shoplifting42.29300.00%
Burglary21.83100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.7647.37%
Anti-social behaviour2212.82120.00%
Public order510.0766.67%
Other theft22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Drugs10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.46-90.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.18-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour108.70-28.57%
Shoplifting104.58150.00%
Public order34.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-50.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.814.76%
Anti-social behaviour1410.0755.56%
Criminal damage and arson46.410.00%
Public order41.83100.00%
Shoplifting41.83-66.67%
Drugs21.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.97-4.55%
Shoplifting129.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime94.12800.00%
Other crime84.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.660.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.604.76%
Anti-social behaviour1210.0720.00%
Shoplifting65.4950.00%
Burglary32.7550.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.61-33.33%
Other theft54.580.00%
Shoplifting42.290.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.6015.38%
Violence and sexual offences126.87-40.00%
Other theft55.49150.00%
Shoplifting42.29-60.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.160.00%
Shoplifting105.950.00%
Vehicle crime34.580.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202429
June 202429
May 202428
April 202419
March 202422
February 202421
January 202422
December 202321
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202419
June 202416
May 202422
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 202410
March 20244
February 202412
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Green Street East
    Total8
    Public order7
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Church Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Railway Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Church Bank Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bank Bottom
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arch Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. A666
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. James Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Arlington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spring Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Weavers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Higher Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Limes Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clement Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1