BB3 1QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 1QE

BB3 1QE, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.31 per 1,000 population. This BB3 1QE 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 1QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 1QE, encompassing approximately 3250 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB3 1QE area, explore the BB3 1QE 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 (42.86% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BB3 1QE 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 1QE 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3142.86%
Burglary33.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-66.67%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.77-53.33%
Possession of weapons22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.46-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.77-83.33%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.8427.27%
Anti-social behaviour158.6125.00%
Vehicle crime124.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6925.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Public order41.23100.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In May 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 offences2215.0757.14%
Anti-social behaviour126.77100.00%
Vehicle crime43.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

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 offences149.237.69%
Vehicle crime64.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-25.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.84116.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46300.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.921000.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.38-73.91%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-20.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.07130.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54200.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.0825.00%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.236.67%
Other theft54.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-55.56%
Burglary21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.610.00%
Vehicle crime32.770.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202415
June 202428
May 202422
April 202414
March 202413
February 20246
January 202423
December 202310
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20242
June 202412
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20249
June 202415
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 1QE 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. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Heyfold Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Broughton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bridge View Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Higher Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1