MELVILLE STREET, BB10 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB10 3EL

MELVILLE STREET, BB10 3EL, Burnley has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population. This BB10 3EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB10 postcode area, which has experienced 313 crimes and a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB10 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB10 3EL, encompassing approximately 5567 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB10 3EL area, explore the BB10 3EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BB10 3EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Renshaw Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Edmund Street with total crimes: 5

MELVILLE STREET, BB10 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.2147.06%
Anti-social behaviour204.49-4.76%
Public order53.59150.00%
Shoplifting50.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-66.67%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.3931.25%
Violence and sexual offences173.77-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson123.05200.00%
Other theft62.16200.00%
Shoplifting41.08-63.64%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Public order20.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.68-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour163.4145.45%
Shoplifting112.8783.33%
Public order61.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.77-50.00%
Shoplifting61.98-62.50%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.1915.79%
Violence and sexual offences183.950.00%
Shoplifting163.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8733.33%
Public order51.4466.67%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.96137.50%
Violence and sexual offences183.41-10.00%
Shoplifting83.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.44200.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.52-9.09%
Shoplifting143.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5160.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5283.33%
Shoplifting143.95366.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.51-64.29%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.36-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-71.43%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.51-47.83%
Vehicle crime112.16175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9816.67%
Other theft61.2650.00%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.54-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.6053.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.13-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.260.00%
Shoplifting51.08-16.67%
Other theft40.90-20.00%
Drugs40.72100.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-33.33%
Robbery20.720.00%
Public order20.36100.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.06-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.69-37.50%
Vehicle crime61.80500.00%
Shoplifting61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0820.00%
Other theft51.08-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.850.00%
Other theft72.870.00%
Shoplifting61.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202419
June 202421
May 202418
April 202418
March 202420
February 202422
January 202412
December 202323
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202416
June 202411
May 202422
April 202419
March 20248
February 20245
January 202414
December 20237
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 202416
April 20248
March 202414
February 202414
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB10 3EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Renshaw Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Primrose Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Thornber Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fraser Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Thursby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Claughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Towneley Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eldwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. St Cuthbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fleetwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Leamington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cromer Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Haydock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salus Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rushworth Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Latham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Colbran Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ferndale Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Basnett Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Oban Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A6114
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brow View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Browhead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Heath Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Steer Street
    Total1
    Public order1