BB9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB9

BB9, Pendle has recorded a total of 488 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (173) incidents (-3.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (162) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)

BB9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Kendal Street with total crimes: 9

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 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 behaviour1508.667.91%
Violence and sexual offences1323.00-16.98%
Criminal damage and arson462.6427.78%
Other theft340.929.68%
Public order150.6836.36%
Burglary110.30-38.89%
Drugs110.220.00%
Vehicle crime90.22125.00%
Shoplifting90.18-40.00%
Other crime80.1814.29%
Possession of weapons40.16100.00%
Theft from the person20.08100.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Robbery10.02-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 139 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1598.7821.37%
Anti-social behaviour1393.18-1.42%
Criminal damage and arson362.7816.13%
Other theft310.72-13.89%
Burglary180.6280.00%
Shoplifting150.367.14%
Public order110.30-45.00%
Drugs110.2210.00%
Other crime70.22-22.22%
Vehicle crime40.14-66.67%
Robbery30.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.04-75.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.5413.71%
Violence and sexual offences1312.82-0.76%
Other theft362.625.88%
Criminal damage and arson310.7219.23%
Public order200.625.26%
Shoplifting140.4055.56%
Vehicle crime120.28-33.33%
Burglary100.24-47.37%
Drugs100.2011.11%
Other crime90.2028.57%
Possession of weapons80.18166.67%
Robbery30.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.06100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1242.640.00%
Other theft342.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson260.680.00%
Public order190.520.00%
Burglary190.380.00%
Vehicle crime180.380.00%
Drugs90.360.00%
Shoplifting90.180.00%
Other crime70.180.00%
Theft from the person50.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1686 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 129.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 162 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024162
June 2024150
May 2024148
April 2024146
March 2024108
February 2024108
January 2024102
December 202388
November 2023120
October 2023150
September 2023139
August 2023141
July 2023124

A total of 403 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202431
May 202432
April 202427
March 202420
February 202426
January 202428
December 202341
November 202336
October 202334
September 202331
August 202336
July 202334

A total of 1934 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 148.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 180 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024173
June 2024180
May 2024128
April 2024143
March 2024172
February 2024140
January 2024160
December 2023146
November 2023138
October 2023132
September 2023159
August 2023131
July 2023132

A total of 191 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202417
May 202419
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 202415
December 202325
November 202319
October 20239
September 20234
August 202312
July 202318

A total of 56 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 248 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202424
May 202423
April 202415
March 202428
February 202419
January 202413
December 202314
November 202314
October 202315
September 202311
August 202320
July 202319

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311
September 202311
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 106 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 203 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202415
May 202415
April 202415
March 202413
February 202415
January 202415
December 202324
November 202320
October 202311
September 202318
August 202310
July 202319

A total of 405 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202429
May 202442
April 202426
March 202420
February 202433
January 202427
December 202331
November 202331
October 202346
September 202336
August 202331
July 202326

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202414
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 202315
August 202314
July 20239

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kendal Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Barkerhouse Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Newfield Drive
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Craven Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hargreaves Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ada Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 10. Wickworth Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
  • 11. Fairfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Roberts Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Boothman Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Montrose Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stott Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brunswick Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Earl Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Southfield Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rushton Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Highfield Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Walverden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 22. Mansfield Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Lloyd Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 25. Priory Chase
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bracewell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Larch Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bracewell Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Kingsley Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Carr Hall Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1