BLACKPOOL STREET, BB3 2NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 2NF

BLACKPOOL STREET, BB3 2NF, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This BB3 2NF 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 2NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 2NF, encompassing approximately 2774 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 2NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackpool Street with total crimes: 4
  • Chestnut Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Bentley Street with total crimes: 2

BLACKPOOL STREET, BB3 2NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.57800.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.24-40.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.60-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences11.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.570.00%
Vehicle crime52.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.44-40.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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 offences53.24150.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0150.00%
Public order34.33200.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.88-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.16-33.33%
Burglary20.72-71.43%
Other crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.45233.33%
Burglary73.60133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.4150.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-33.33%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.490.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 202315
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 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 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Blackpool Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Chestnut Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bentley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hampden Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Maria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Springthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Balmoral Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Key View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Knowlesly Meadows
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dewhurst Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1