BB9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB9

BB9, Pendle has recorded a total of 452 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BB9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BB9, encompassing approximately 50004 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (159) incidents (0.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (154) incidents (-18.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BB9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kendal Street with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

BB9 Crime Map

Postcodes in BB9

The postcode district are associated with the BB9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BB9 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 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 154 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1599.040.63%
Anti-social behaviour1543.18-18.09%
Criminal damage and arson243.08-20.00%
Public order200.48-13.04%
Vehicle crime180.40-14.29%
Shoplifting180.36-41.94%
Other theft170.36-32.00%
Other crime140.34-30.00%
Burglary120.28-20.00%
Possession of weapons60.24-25.00%
Drugs50.12-50.00%
Robbery40.10-42.86%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 188 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 158 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour18810.7616.05%
Violence and sexual offences1583.76-8.67%
Shoplifting313.1693.75%
Criminal damage and arson300.6211.11%
Other theft250.60-7.41%
Public order230.50-30.30%
Vehicle crime210.4650.00%
Other crime200.42300.00%
Burglary150.4015.38%
Drugs100.30-9.09%
Possession of weapons80.20100.00%
Robbery70.16250.00%
Theft from the person20.14100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 162 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1739.76-3.89%
Anti-social behaviour1623.468.00%
Public order333.2437.50%
Other theft270.66-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson270.54-6.90%
Shoplifting160.5414.29%
Vehicle crime140.32-17.65%
Burglary130.28-13.33%
Drugs110.2622.22%
Other crime50.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.10-33.33%
Robbery20.08-60.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 150 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1809.8440.62%
Anti-social behaviour1503.601.35%
Other theft313.00-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson290.62-30.95%
Public order240.584.35%
Vehicle crime170.48-10.53%
Burglary150.340.00%
Shoplifting140.30100.00%
Other crime100.2842.86%
Drugs90.20-10.00%
Possession of weapons60.18100.00%
Robbery50.12400.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.02-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 128 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1488.761.37%
Violence and sexual offences1282.96-10.49%
Criminal damage and arson422.5661.54%
Other theft320.8418.52%
Public order230.6453.33%
Vehicle crime190.4635.71%
Burglary150.380.00%
Drugs100.30-16.67%
Shoplifting70.20-50.00%
Other crime70.14-36.36%
Bicycle theft30.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.06-25.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 143 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1468.5635.19%
Violence and sexual offences1432.92-16.86%
Other theft272.8635.00%
Criminal damage and arson260.5430.00%
Public order150.52-46.43%
Burglary150.3015.38%
Vehicle crime140.30-12.50%
Shoplifting140.2816.67%
Drugs120.2871.43%
Other crime110.2410.00%
Possession of weapons40.22-33.33%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.2822.86%
Anti-social behaviour1083.440.00%
Public order282.1647.37%
Criminal damage and arson200.56-39.39%
Other theft200.40-23.08%
Vehicle crime160.4077.78%
Burglary130.32-13.33%
Shoplifting120.26140.00%
Other crime100.2466.67%
Drugs70.20-12.50%
Possession of weapons60.14-14.29%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.02-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1407.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1082.805.88%
Criminal damage and arson332.1622.22%
Other theft260.66-7.14%
Public order190.5246.15%
Burglary150.380.00%
Vehicle crime90.30-40.00%
Drugs80.18100.00%
Possession of weapons70.16600.00%
Other crime60.14-45.45%
Shoplifting50.12-28.57%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Robbery20.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1607.729.59%
Anti-social behaviour1023.2015.91%
Other theft282.04-31.71%
Criminal damage and arson270.56-12.90%
Vehicle crime150.54-40.00%
Burglary150.30-37.50%
Public order130.30-7.14%
Other crime110.26175.00%
Shoplifting70.2275.00%
Drugs40.14-60.00%
Robbery20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.02-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1467.905.80%
Anti-social behaviour882.92-26.67%
Other theft411.7613.89%
Criminal damage and arson310.820.00%
Vehicle crime250.6231.58%
Burglary240.5020.00%
Public order140.480.00%
Drugs100.280.00%
Other crime40.20-63.64%
Shoplifting40.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.080.00%
Robbery20.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.02-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1388.384.55%
Anti-social behaviour1202.76-20.00%
Other theft362.405.88%
Criminal damage and arson310.72-32.61%
Burglary200.6281.82%
Vehicle crime190.40111.11%
Public order140.38-6.67%
Other crime110.2837.50%
Drugs100.22-9.09%
Robbery60.20500.00%
Shoplifting60.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.120.00%
Theft from the person30.0850.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 132 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1508.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences1323.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson462.640.00%
Other theft340.920.00%
Public order150.680.00%
Burglary110.300.00%
Drugs110.220.00%
Vehicle crime90.220.00%
Shoplifting90.180.00%
Other crime80.180.00%
Possession of weapons40.160.00%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1624 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 135.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 188 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024154
August 2024188
July 2024162
June 2024150
May 2024148
April 2024146
March 2024108
February 2024108
January 2024102
December 202388
November 2023120
October 2023150

A total of 1829 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 152.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 180 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 2024158
July 2024173
June 2024180
May 2024128
April 2024143
March 2024172
February 2024140
January 2024160
December 2023146
November 2023138
October 2023132

A total of 241 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202433
June 202424
May 202423
April 202415
March 202428
February 202419
January 202413
December 202314
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 196 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202414
June 202417
May 202419
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 202415
December 202325
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 117 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 366 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202427
June 202429
May 202442
April 202426
March 202420
February 202433
January 202427
December 202331
November 202331
October 202346

A total of 344 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202427
June 202431
May 202432
April 202427
March 202420
February 202426
January 202428
December 202341
November 202336
October 202334

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202431
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202414
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 183 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202413
June 202415
May 202415
April 202415
March 202413
February 202415
January 202415
December 202324
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kendal Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Booth Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wickworth Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Dalkeith Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Bank Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Stott Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brentwood Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Regent Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Carradice Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Whitehall Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Highfield Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Trinity Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Kensington Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lomeshaye Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Portland Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cuba Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Avondale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Railway Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lily Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Barkerhouse Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Earl Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pine Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Roberts Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harvey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Parker Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 30. Shelfield Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4