BB11 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 1LZ

BB11 1LZ, Burnley has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.67 per 1,000 population. This BB11 1LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB11 postcode area, which has experienced 587 crimes and a crime rate of 22.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB11 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 1LZ, encompassing approximately 1767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (2.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

BB11 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 15

BB11 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4187.672.50%
Shoplifting3223.19-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences3018.10-21.05%
Other theft1716.97183.33%
Public order129.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.79100.00%
Drugs63.3920.00%
Burglary43.39-33.33%
Robbery22.26-33.33%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4084.28-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences3822.630.00%
Shoplifting3321.493.12%
Public order918.67200.00%
Other theft65.09-40.00%
Burglary63.39-14.29%
Drugs53.3966.67%
Robbery32.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-72.73%
Other crime21.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5595.03-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences3831.1115.15%
Shoplifting3221.49-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson1118.1022.22%
Other theft106.2266.67%
Burglary75.66133.33%
Drugs33.960.00%
Public order31.70-75.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Other crime31.7050.00%
Vehicle crime11.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70101.2559.09%
Shoplifting3539.5929.63%
Violence and sexual offences3319.80-21.43%
Public order1218.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.790.00%
Other theft65.09-45.45%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Robbery31.70-40.00%
Other crime21.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4493.9010.00%
Violence and sexual offences4224.8916.67%
Shoplifting2723.76-57.81%
Public order1215.2771.43%
Other theft116.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.22-10.00%
Robbery55.09150.00%
Other crime42.8333.33%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Drugs31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Burglary21.13-66.67%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64104.0864.10%
Anti-social behaviour4036.20-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences3622.63-5.26%
Other theft1120.36-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson106.22-64.29%
Public order75.66-12.50%
Burglary63.960.00%
Other crime33.390.00%
Drugs21.70-50.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52110.301.96%
Shoplifting3929.4130.00%
Violence and sexual offences3822.0618.75%
Criminal damage and arson2821.49600.00%
Other theft1315.8430.00%
Public order87.35100.00%
Burglary64.5320.00%
Drugs43.39-33.33%
Other crime32.26200.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.13-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5184.85-7.27%
Violence and sexual offences3228.85-13.51%
Shoplifting3018.1036.36%
Other theft1016.9725.00%
Drugs65.66500.00%
Burglary53.39150.00%
Vehicle crime42.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.260.00%
Public order42.26-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.26100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5579.7677.42%
Violence and sexual offences3731.11-22.92%
Shoplifting2220.93-4.35%
Other theft812.44-20.00%
Public order54.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Theft from the person21.700.00%
Burglary21.13-60.00%
Drugs11.13-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4882.5871.43%
Anti-social behaviour3127.15-32.61%
Shoplifting2317.53-34.29%
Criminal damage and arson1113.010.00%
Other theft106.22-33.33%
Drugs75.66133.33%
Public order63.96100.00%
Burglary53.39-61.54%
Theft from the person22.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4690.50-4.17%
Shoplifting3526.02-33.96%
Violence and sexual offences2819.80-15.15%
Other theft1515.8450.00%
Burglary138.4885.71%
Criminal damage and arson117.35-26.67%
Public order36.22-50.00%
Drugs31.70-50.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Robbery21.130.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53104.6476.67%
Anti-social behaviour4829.98-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences3327.15-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson1518.6766.67%
Other theft108.48150.00%
Burglary75.6640.00%
Public order63.9620.00%
Drugs63.3920.00%
Other crime23.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.13-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5693.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences4131.680.00%
Shoplifting3023.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson916.970.00%
Burglary55.090.00%
Public order52.830.00%
Drugs52.830.00%
Other theft42.830.00%
Possession of weapons32.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.700.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Robbery11.700.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 629 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202440
July 202455
June 202470
May 202444
April 202440
March 202452
February 202451
January 202455
December 202331
November 202346
October 202348
September 202356

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 202411
April 202411
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 455 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
July 202432
June 202435
May 202427
April 202464
March 202439
February 202430
January 202422
December 202323
November 202335
October 202353
September 202330

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 202313
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202438
July 202438
June 202433
May 202442
April 202436
March 202438
February 202432
January 202437
December 202348
November 202328
October 202333
September 202341

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 202428
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20243
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Paradise Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bull Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Mall
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 11. Grimshaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Hammerton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Pleasant Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Piccadilly Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Belle Vue Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Bevington Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Every Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Standish Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Coal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Nelson Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1