WESTALL GARDENS, BB3 3FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 3FN

WESTALL GARDENS, BB3 3FN, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This BB3 3FN 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 3FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 3FN, encompassing approximately 4128 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB3 3FN 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
  • Norfolk Street with total crimes: 3

WESTALL GARDENS, BB3 3FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6930.77%
Anti-social behaviour114.12-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.96-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences133.39-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.150.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.4211.76%
Violence and sexual offences154.60-16.67%
Public order33.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.145.88%
Anti-social behaviour174.360.00%
Other theft54.12400.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.3841.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.12-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1225.00%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.6666.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.910.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Public order20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.91-25.00%
Public order62.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 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 offences1811.38-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.88-42.86%
Public order30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.0813.64%
Anti-social behaviour106.06-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.4240.00%
Other theft31.70-50.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.84-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.33-18.75%
Other theft63.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45150.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.8492.31%
Anti-social behaviour166.06-20.00%
Other crime33.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.9042.86%
Violence and sexual offences134.84-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson43.15-20.00%
Other theft40.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.390.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202419
June 202417
May 202417
April 202412
March 202412
February 202416
January 202410
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202415
June 202418
May 202417
April 202420
March 202412
February 202418
January 202425
December 202322
November 202325
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 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
June 20241
May 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB3 3FN 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. Norfolk Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Astbury Chase
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Linden Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Atlas Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Newton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Milton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sarah Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whalley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elswick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Gifford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rose Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Two Gates Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Coulthurst Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hazel Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Walmsley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Pot House Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1