BB3 2TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 2TS

BB3 2TS, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population. This BB3 2TS 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 2TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 2TS, encompassing approximately 2210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 2TS 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

BB3 2TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.98-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.3650.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3316.67%
Public order23.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.33500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.7120.00%
Other crime12.710.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.8866.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.2666.67%
Other theft22.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.8850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-75.00%
Public order10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.5914.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.62400.00%
Burglary32.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences74.9875.00%
Burglary23.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary69.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8150.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.52100.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 2TS 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. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Starkie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Other theft1