BB11 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 1AR

BB11 1AR, Burnley has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 169.18 per 1,000 population. This BB11 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB11 postcode area, which has experienced 573 crimes and a crime rate of 22.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB11 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 1AR, encompassing approximately 1052 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB11 1AR area, explore the BB11 1AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-13.64% decrease)

BB11 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 40
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14

BB11 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48169.18-17.24%
Shoplifting4045.6214.29%
Violence and sexual offences3838.02-13.64%
Public order1136.1283.33%
Burglary910.4512.50%
Drugs78.5540.00%
Other theft76.65-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.65-58.33%
Robbery44.7533.33%
Other crime33.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Theft from the person11.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58184.39-20.55%
Violence and sexual offences4455.1333.33%
Shoplifting3541.82-27.08%
Criminal damage and arson1233.2733.33%
Other theft1211.41200.00%
Burglary811.41166.67%
Public order67.60-57.14%
Other crime55.7066.67%
Drugs54.750.00%
Possession of weapons34.75200.00%
Robbery32.85-25.00%
Theft from the person32.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73191.9987.18%
Shoplifting4869.382.13%
Violence and sexual offences3345.62-15.38%
Public order1431.3627.27%
Criminal damage and arson913.3112.50%
Drugs58.55-16.67%
Vehicle crime54.750.00%
Other theft44.75-33.33%
Robbery43.8033.33%
Other crime33.80200.00%
Burglary32.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.850.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47160.62-33.80%
Anti-social behaviour3944.67-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences3937.0730.00%
Public order1137.0757.14%
Criminal damage and arson810.45-20.00%
Drugs67.60100.00%
Other theft65.70-14.29%
Burglary45.70-50.00%
Robbery33.80200.00%
Theft from the person22.850.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Other crime11.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71187.2426.79%
Anti-social behaviour5467.48-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences3051.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1028.51-56.52%
Burglary89.500.00%
Public order77.60-36.36%
Other theft76.65-12.50%
Drugs36.65200.00%
Theft from the person22.850.00%
Other crime21.90100.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62213.8514.81%
Shoplifting5658.939.80%
Violence and sexual offences5053.2235.14%
Criminal damage and arson2347.52187.50%
Public order1121.86-8.33%
Burglary810.4514.29%
Other theft87.6060.00%
Possession of weapons47.60100.00%
Other crime13.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-75.00%
Drugs10.95-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54176.78-5.26%
Shoplifting5151.3282.14%
Violence and sexual offences3748.47-9.76%
Public order1235.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson811.4133.33%
Burglary77.60133.33%
Other theft56.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime44.75-42.86%
Drugs43.80300.00%
Possession of weapons23.80100.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57158.7235.71%
Violence and sexual offences4154.18-30.51%
Shoplifting2838.9712.00%
Other theft1026.6142.86%
Public order99.50-10.00%
Vehicle crime78.5575.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.65-40.00%
Theft from the person35.70200.00%
Burglary32.85-25.00%
Drugs12.85-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59157.77126.92%
Anti-social behaviour4256.08-28.81%
Shoplifting2539.92-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson1023.7611.11%
Public order109.50100.00%
Other theft79.50-22.22%
Vehicle crime46.650.00%
Burglary43.80-55.56%
Drugs43.8033.33%
Theft from the person13.800.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59157.7713.46%
Shoplifting3456.08-24.44%
Violence and sexual offences2632.31-44.68%
Other theft924.71-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.55-25.00%
Burglary98.550.00%
Public order58.55-37.50%
Vehicle crime44.75300.00%
Drugs33.80-25.00%
Other crime32.850.00%
Robbery32.850.00%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52181.53-5.45%
Violence and sexual offences4749.420.00%
Shoplifting4544.6736.36%
Criminal damage and arson1242.7750.00%
Other theft1011.41233.33%
Burglary99.50350.00%
Public order88.550.00%
Drugs47.60-20.00%
Bicycle theft13.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.95-66.67%
Theft from the person10.95-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55165.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences4752.270.00%
Shoplifting3344.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson831.360.00%
Public order87.600.00%
Drugs57.600.00%
Theft from the person44.750.00%
Other theft33.800.00%
Possession of weapons32.850.00%
Vehicle crime32.850.00%
Burglary22.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.900.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 653 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202458
June 202473
May 202439
April 202454
March 202462
February 202454
January 202457
December 202342
November 202359
October 202352
September 202355

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202444
June 202433
May 202439
April 202430
March 202450
February 202437
January 202441
December 202359
November 202326
October 202347
September 202347

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202423
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 513 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202435
June 202448
May 202447
April 202471
March 202456
February 202451
January 202428
December 202325
November 202334
October 202345
September 202333

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total40
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bull Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Hawk Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Paradise Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ashfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Standish Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grimshaw Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. The Mall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rawcliffe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Coal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Burnley Central (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Canal Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Whittam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1