HAMPDEN AVENUE, BB3 2HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 2HB

HAMPDEN AVENUE, BB3 2HB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This BB3 2HB 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 2HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 2HB, encompassing approximately 2688 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BB3 2HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackpool Street with total crimes: 4
  • Bentley Street with total crimes: 2
  • Hampden Avenue with total crimes: 2

HAMPDEN AVENUE, BB3 2HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.95500.00%
Burglary22.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.72-33.33%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.07500.00%
Vehicle crime62.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.23-40.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0925.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-85.71%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.5840.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.60100.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.21400.00%
Burglary41.8633.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-80.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.18100.00%
Other theft33.72200.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-50.00%
Burglary21.12-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.18100.00%
Burglary62.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.79166.67%
Burglary35.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.58-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 202316
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blackpool Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Bentley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hampden Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Maria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Springthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Balmoral Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Dewhurst Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Spring Vale Garden Village
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tunnel Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1