POTHOUSE LANE, BB3 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 3AZ

POTHOUSE LANE, BB3 3AZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.05 per 1,000 population. This BB3 3AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB3 postcode area, which has experienced 324 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB3 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 3AZ, encompassing approximately 1628 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linden Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Ash Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Anyon Street with total crimes: 2

POTHOUSE LANE, BB3 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.0528.57%
Violence and sexual offences55.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons23.070.00%
Public order21.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.14-30.00%
Other theft24.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.1211.11%
Violence and sexual offences86.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime24.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Other theft11.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.1428.57%
Other theft35.5350.00%
Public order11.84-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.89-36.36%
Public order44.30100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.46-20.00%
Other theft22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.12175.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.75-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.070.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.89-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.53-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.819.09%
Anti-social behaviour97.37200.00%
Other theft35.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.05120.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.75-75.00%
Robbery11.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.89140.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.07100.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.07-61.54%
Other theft43.07300.00%
Vehicle crime12.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.98-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson14.30-83.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1319.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.530.00%
Vehicle crime13.680.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 202312
September 20235
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235
September 20235
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Linden Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ash Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Anyon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Fitzgerald Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thirlmere Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Oak Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Roman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1