ELM GROVE, BB3 3AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 3AN

ELM GROVE, BB3 3AN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This BB3 3AN 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 3AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 3AN, encompassing approximately 3674 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB3 3AN area, explore the BB3 3AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 3AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Anyon Street with total crimes: 5
  • Allerton Close with total crimes: 3

ELM GROVE, BB3 3AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1638.46%
Anti-social behaviour104.90-52.38%
Public order42.720.00%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.5231.25%
Violence and sexual offences135.72-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson43.540.00%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.16-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour164.9014.29%
Public order34.3550.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.344.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.99-12.50%
Other theft43.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-57.14%
Public order20.82100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.7223.08%
Criminal damage and arson74.35133.33%
Vehicle crime41.9133.33%
Public order11.09-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.24140.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.530.00%
Other theft43.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.54-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.34-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences103.54-28.57%
Public order72.72250.00%
Other theft31.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.97-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour125.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.27250.00%
Other theft51.9125.00%
Public order41.3633.33%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Other crime30.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.97-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour186.2650.00%
Other theft44.9033.33%
Public order31.090.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.43160.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.08-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.2750.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft30.82-40.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.0631.25%
Violence and sexual offences105.72-64.29%
Other theft52.720.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.350.00%
Other theft51.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202418
June 202422
May 202421
April 202424
March 202410
February 202414
January 202421
December 202323
November 202326
October 202310
September 202328

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202416
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202413
February 202414
January 202412
December 202318
November 202312
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 3AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Anyon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Allerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Astbury Chase
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Olive Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Linden Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Chapels
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Newton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Garstang Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Powell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Two Gates Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Cornfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hazel Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Walmsley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Pot House Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1