TOWER VIEW, BB3 3GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB3 3GZ

TOWER VIEW, BB3 3GZ, Blackburn with Darwen has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This BB3 3GZ 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 3GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB3 3GZ, encompassing approximately 3278 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB3 3GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Street with total crimes: 3
  • Progress Street with total crimes: 3
  • Chancel Way with total crimes: 2

TOWER VIEW, BB3 3GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1022.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.74-57.14%
Public order10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.660.00%
Other crime42.130.00%
Drugs11.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 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 offences107.6242.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.05133.33%
Drugs22.130.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.2733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

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 offences75.49-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.01275.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.5733.33%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.13-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-62.50%
Burglary10.910.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.8833.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.44-12.50%
Public order12.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.40-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 202415
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norfolk Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Progress Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chancel Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nave Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Begonia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bisham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Milton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Marsh House Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Elswick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gifford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rose Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Coulthurst Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1