BB3 1NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1NB

BB3 1NB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1NB 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 1NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1NB, encompassing approximately 2716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

BB3 1NB 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

BB3 1NB 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 Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3183.33%
Burglary44.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-57.14%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-90.91%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.41450.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.58-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.41-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour75.15-46.15%
Vehicle crime22.58-83.33%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.3543.75%
Anti-social behaviour138.4744.44%
Vehicle crime124.78300.00%
Other theft34.420.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour95.89125.00%
Vehicle crime33.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3127.27%
Vehicle crime65.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-33.33%
Public order11.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In March 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 offences119.94266.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.05500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21300.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-91.67%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime128.471100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.42-85.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.94233.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In December 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 offences67.73-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.2133.33%
Burglary31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9416.67%
Other theft55.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.31-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.4275.00%
Vehicle crime22.58100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202414
June 202423
May 202416
April 202414
March 202411
February 20243
January 202420
December 20236
November 202314
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20242
June 202412
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 202412
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 202413
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 1NB 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. Heyfold Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Broughton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Frances Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Weavers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Higher Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1