CROSS STREET, BB3 2RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 2RB

CROSS STREET, BB3 2RB, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.97 per 1,000 population. This BB3 2RB 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 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 2RB, encompassing approximately 2345 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB3 2RB area, explore the BB3 2RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB3 2RB Crime Hotspots

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

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

CROSS STREET, BB3 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1333.33%
Public order21.71100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.260.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3960.00%
Vehicle crime33.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-62.50%
Other theft11.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.41150.00%
Vehicle crime12.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.8250.00%
Burglary42.5633.33%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-83.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.6671.43%
Anti-social behaviour45.120.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.8275.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.980.00%
Burglary21.71-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary79.38250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.98-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.79114.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.39500.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3916.67%
Burglary22.980.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%

In October 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 offences67.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5633.33%
Burglary21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.390.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 202315
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Melita Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Starkie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Other theft1