BB8 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8

BB8, Pendle has recorded a total of 262 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BB8 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BB8, encompassing approximately 28632 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (-5.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (-43.59% decrease)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)

BB8 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

BB8 Crime Map

Postcodes in BB8

The postcode district are associated with the BB8, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BB8 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences979.15-5.83%
Anti-social behaviour663.39-43.59%
Public order192.31111.11%
Shoplifting170.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.59-34.62%
Other theft120.59-29.41%
Burglary110.4257.14%
Vehicle crime80.38-66.67%
Other crime50.28-16.67%
Robbery40.17100.00%
Possession of weapons30.140.00%
Drugs20.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11711.7032.95%
Violence and sexual offences1034.099.57%
Criminal damage and arson263.6073.33%
Vehicle crime240.91300.00%
Other theft170.84-10.53%
Shoplifting170.59-19.05%
Public order90.59-50.00%
Burglary70.31-58.82%
Other crime60.2450.00%
Possession of weapons30.210.00%
Theft from the person20.100.00%
Drugs20.07-50.00%
Robbery20.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9410.1611.90%
Anti-social behaviour883.28-27.87%
Shoplifting213.070.00%
Other theft190.730.00%
Public order180.66-14.29%
Burglary170.6354.55%
Criminal damage and arson150.59-37.50%
Vehicle crime60.52-25.00%
Drugs40.2133.33%
Other crime40.14-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.140.00%
Robbery20.10100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12211.5318.45%
Violence and sexual offences844.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson242.93-4.00%
Public order210.84-4.55%
Shoplifting210.7316.67%
Other theft190.7358.33%
Other crime110.6637.50%
Burglary110.38-8.33%
Vehicle crime80.38-60.00%
Drugs30.28-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.10200.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10311.46-11.21%
Violence and sexual offences983.60-5.77%
Criminal damage and arson253.4213.64%
Public order220.87144.44%
Vehicle crime200.77-4.76%
Shoplifting180.70-21.74%
Other theft120.63-40.00%
Burglary120.4271.43%
Other crime80.4260.00%
Drugs70.2875.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11611.6352.63%
Violence and sexual offences1044.05-9.57%
Shoplifting233.6364.29%
Criminal damage and arson220.80-12.00%
Vehicle crime210.77110.00%
Other theft200.73-9.09%
Public order90.70-35.71%
Burglary70.31-63.16%
Other crime50.24-16.67%
Drugs40.17100.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11510.62-0.86%
Anti-social behaviour764.0220.63%
Criminal damage and arson252.6547.06%
Other theft220.8722.22%
Burglary190.7726.67%
Public order140.6616.67%
Shoplifting140.4916.67%
Vehicle crime100.490.00%
Other crime60.35100.00%
Drugs20.21100.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1169.4619.59%
Anti-social behaviour634.05-7.35%
Other theft182.2012.50%
Criminal damage and arson170.63-5.56%
Burglary150.597.14%
Public order120.52-29.41%
Shoplifting120.42-45.45%
Vehicle crime100.4266.67%
Other crime30.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Robbery10.03-50.00%
Drugs10.03-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences979.465.43%
Anti-social behaviour683.3923.64%
Shoplifting222.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.7728.57%
Public order170.6354.55%
Other theft160.59128.57%
Burglary140.560.00%
Vehicle crime60.49-25.00%
Drugs50.21400.00%
Possession of weapons30.17-25.00%
Other crime30.10-57.14%
Robbery20.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences927.8616.46%
Anti-social behaviour553.21-20.29%
Criminal damage and arson141.92-53.33%
Burglary140.49-41.67%
Shoplifting110.49-47.62%
Public order110.3822.22%
Vehicle crime80.38-33.33%
Other crime70.28-30.00%
Other theft70.24-70.83%
Possession of weapons40.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.03-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences799.99-12.22%
Anti-social behaviour692.7616.95%
Criminal damage and arson302.4130.43%
Other theft241.0571.43%
Burglary240.8433.33%
Shoplifting210.8423.53%
Vehicle crime120.739.09%
Other crime100.42150.00%
Public order90.350.00%
Drugs40.31300.00%
Possession of weapons20.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.07-75.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences908.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour593.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson232.060.00%
Burglary180.800.00%
Shoplifting170.630.00%
Other theft140.590.00%
Vehicle crime110.490.00%
Public order90.380.00%
Bicycle theft40.310.00%
Other crime40.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.140.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1002 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 2024117
July 202488
June 2024122
May 2024103
April 2024116
March 202476
February 202463
January 202468
December 202355
November 202369
October 202359

A total of 170 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202418
June 202421
May 202422
April 20249
March 202414
February 202412
January 202417
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202421
May 202418
April 202423
March 202414
February 202412
January 202422
December 202311
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 169 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202417
June 202411
May 202412
April 20247
March 202419
February 202415
January 202414
December 202314
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 1169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 97.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 2024103
July 202494
June 202484
May 202498
April 2024104
March 2024115
February 2024116
January 202497
December 202392
November 202379
October 202390

A total of 256 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202415
June 202424
May 202425
April 202422
March 202425
February 202417
January 202418
December 202314
November 202330
October 202323

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202424
July 20246
June 20248
May 202420
April 202421
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 200 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202419
June 202419
May 202412
April 202420
March 202422
February 202418
January 202416
December 20237
November 202324
October 202314

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 72 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB8 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cross Street
    Total8
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Cragg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Dockray Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Talbot Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Slater Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melling Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
  • 11. North Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Carleton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Lord Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harrison Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Doughty Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Essex Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Post Office Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chatham Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dickson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lilac Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Railway Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Standroyd Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Clare Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Briercliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Cliff Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Cross Street West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Selby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1