BB11 1QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 1QB

BB11 1QB, Burnley has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 183.91 per 1,000 population. This BB11 1QB 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 1QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 1QB, encompassing approximately 1207 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)

BB11 1QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17

BB11 1QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57183.91-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences5447.228.00%
Shoplifting4744.746.82%
Public order1538.9487.50%
Burglary1112.4357.14%
Drugs99.1180.00%
Other theft97.46-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson87.46-46.67%
Robbery46.63100.00%
Other crime33.31-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.66-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69198.00-19.77%
Violence and sexual offences5057.1613.64%
Shoplifting4441.42-20.00%
Other theft2336.4576.92%
Criminal damage and arson1519.0515.38%
Public order812.43-46.67%
Burglary76.6316.67%
Other crime55.80150.00%
Drugs54.140.00%
Theft from the person54.140.00%
Possession of weapons44.14300.00%
Robbery23.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86208.7759.26%
Shoplifting5571.2512.24%
Violence and sexual offences4445.562.33%
Public order1536.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1312.4344.44%
Other theft1310.778.33%
Vehicle crime710.77600.00%
Burglary65.8050.00%
Robbery54.970.00%
Drugs54.14-28.57%
Other crime24.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54170.66-8.47%
Shoplifting4944.74-37.97%
Violence and sexual offences4340.594.88%
Public order1535.6250.00%
Other theft1212.43-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson99.94-35.71%
Drugs77.4675.00%
Robbery55.80150.00%
Burglary44.14-60.00%
Theft from the person23.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Other crime21.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.66-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79205.4523.44%
Anti-social behaviour5965.45-13.24%
Violence and sexual offences4148.88-24.07%
Other theft1733.9713.33%
Criminal damage and arson1414.08-51.72%
Public order1011.60-9.09%
Burglary108.2825.00%
Possession of weapons58.2825.00%
Drugs44.1433.33%
Theft from the person33.310.00%
Other crime32.49200.00%
Robbery22.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68214.569.68%
Shoplifting6456.3318.52%
Violence and sexual offences5453.0217.39%
Criminal damage and arson2944.74262.50%
Other theft1524.0236.36%
Public order1112.43-15.38%
Burglary89.1114.29%
Possession of weapons46.63100.00%
Drugs33.31-40.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-75.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62178.11-11.43%
Shoplifting5451.3658.82%
Violence and sexual offences4644.742.22%
Public order1338.1144.44%
Other theft1110.77-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson89.110.00%
Burglary76.6375.00%
Drugs55.80150.00%
Vehicle crime44.14-42.86%
Possession of weapons23.31100.00%
Robbery11.660.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70166.5227.27%
Violence and sexual offences4557.99-35.71%
Shoplifting3437.2817.24%
Other theft1828.1750.00%
Public order914.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.46-38.46%
Vehicle crime76.6375.00%
Burglary45.80-42.86%
Drugs23.31-71.43%
Theft from the person21.66100.00%
Possession of weapons11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70173.1489.19%
Anti-social behaviour5557.99-20.29%
Shoplifting2945.56-32.56%
Criminal damage and arson1324.0230.00%
Other theft1210.77-47.83%
Public order99.9450.00%
Burglary77.46-30.00%
Drugs75.8075.00%
Vehicle crime45.800.00%
Theft from the person13.310.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.83-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69178.9413.11%
Shoplifting4357.16-37.68%
Violence and sexual offences3735.62-37.29%
Other theft2330.6515.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.05-23.08%
Burglary108.2811.11%
Public order68.28-25.00%
Drugs44.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.31100.00%
Robbery43.310.00%
Other crime23.31100.00%
Bicycle theft21.66100.00%
Theft from the person11.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69209.5976.92%
Anti-social behaviour6157.16-3.17%
Violence and sexual offences5950.537.27%
Other theft2048.88185.71%
Criminal damage and arson1316.5744.44%
Burglary910.77125.00%
Public order87.460.00%
Drugs66.6320.00%
Theft from the person34.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.83-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63169.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences5552.190.00%
Shoplifting3945.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson932.310.00%
Public order87.460.00%
Other theft76.630.00%
Theft from the person55.800.00%
Drugs54.140.00%
Burglary44.140.00%
Possession of weapons33.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.490.00%
Other crime22.490.00%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202415
June 202413
May 20249
April 202414
March 202429
February 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 202415
May 202415
April 202410
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 598 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202450
June 202444
May 202443
April 202441
March 202454
February 202446
January 202445
December 202370
November 202337
October 202359
September 202355

A total of 773 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 202469
June 202486
May 202454
April 202459
March 202468
February 202462
January 202470
December 202355
November 202369
October 202361
September 202363

A total of 606 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 202444
June 202455
May 202449
April 202479
March 202464
February 202454
January 202434
December 202329
November 202343
October 202369
September 202339

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202423
June 202413
May 202412
April 202417
March 202415
February 202411
January 202418
December 202312
November 202323
October 202320
September 20237

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total41
    Anti-social behaviour13
    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. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bull Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Turf Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hawk Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Paradise Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Yorkshire Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ashfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Standish Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grimshaw Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. The Mall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rawcliffe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Coal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Burnley Central (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Canal Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Whittam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Nelson Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Finsley Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1