GADFIELD STREET, BB3 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 2AP

GADFIELD STREET, BB3 2AP, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.34 per 1,000 population. This BB3 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 2AP, encompassing approximately 3270 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

BB3 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Street East with total crimes: 8
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7
  • Church Terrace with total crimes: 6

GADFIELD STREET, BB3 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.3468.75%
Anti-social behaviour128.25-14.29%
Public order93.67350.00%
Other theft32.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.23-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.89-6.67%
Other theft34.280.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.17-11.76%
Vehicle crime54.5966.67%
Other crime41.5333.33%
Other theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.657.14%
Anti-social behaviour179.1741.67%
Other crime35.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.8186.67%
Anti-social behaviour128.5671.43%
Public order43.67100.00%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.62-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.59-46.15%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Possession of weapons31.22200.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.98-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour137.6430.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.97-25.00%
Drugs20.92-33.33%
Public order20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.2542.86%
Other crime83.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45300.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.87-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour74.5916.67%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.48-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour65.20-45.45%
Other theft41.830.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.5037.50%
Public order33.360.00%
Robbery20.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.294.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.3414.29%
Burglary52.45400.00%
Other theft41.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202415
June 202417
May 202412
April 20247
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202430
June 202430
May 202428
April 202415
March 202425
February 202427
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
February 20248
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 2AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Green Street East
    Total8
    Public order7
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Church Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Church Bank Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Melita Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Radfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hamer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Progress Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Spring Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Highfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Begonia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sudell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hannah Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Starkie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Highfield Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Whalley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1