BB11 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 1QL

BB11 1QL, Burnley has recorded a total of 224 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 126.83 per 1,000 population. This BB11 1QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB11 postcode area, which has experienced 624 crimes and a crime rate of 24.18 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB11 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 1QL, encompassing approximately 1766 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-25.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (13.95% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

BB11 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 55
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Bull Street with total crimes: 21

BB11 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67126.83-25.56%
Violence and sexual offences4937.9413.95%
Shoplifting3527.74-30.00%
Other theft2019.8242.86%
Criminal damage and arson1611.32-11.11%
Public order89.06-50.00%
Burglary84.530.00%
Other crime54.53400.00%
Drugs52.830.00%
Possession of weapons42.83300.00%
Theft from the person42.26300.00%
Vehicle crime12.26-83.33%
Robbery10.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour90146.0976.47%
Shoplifting5050.9616.28%
Violence and sexual offences4328.31-23.21%
Criminal damage and arson1824.35100.00%
Public order1610.1914.29%
Other theft149.0640.00%
Burglary87.9360.00%
Vehicle crime64.53500.00%
Drugs53.40-28.57%
Robbery42.830.00%
Bicycle theft12.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56117.7730.23%
Anti-social behaviour5131.71-5.56%
Shoplifting4328.88-27.12%
Public order1424.3540.00%
Other theft107.93-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson95.66-35.71%
Drugs75.10133.33%
Burglary53.96-61.54%
Robbery42.830.00%
Theft from the person32.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Other crime21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.13-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59125.1413.46%
Anti-social behaviour5433.41-19.40%
Violence and sexual offences4330.58-17.31%
Criminal damage and arson1424.35-50.00%
Burglary137.9362.50%
Other theft137.360.00%
Public order107.36-9.09%
Possession of weapons55.6625.00%
Drugs32.8350.00%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Other crime31.70200.00%
Vehicle crime11.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67136.4613.56%
Violence and sexual offences5237.94-3.70%
Shoplifting5229.4448.57%
Criminal damage and arson2829.44250.00%
Other theft1315.8544.44%
Public order117.36-15.38%
Burglary86.2314.29%
Possession of weapons44.53100.00%
Vehicle crime22.26-33.33%
Drugs21.13-66.67%
Other crime11.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59112.68-11.94%
Violence and sexual offences5433.4110.20%
Shoplifting3530.5816.67%
Public order1319.8244.44%
Other theft97.36-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson85.100.00%
Burglary74.5375.00%
Drugs63.96100.00%
Vehicle crime33.40-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.70-33.33%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67112.6811.67%
Violence and sexual offences4937.94-31.94%
Shoplifting3027.7436.36%
Other theft1616.9945.45%
Public order99.06-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime74.5375.00%
Burglary43.96-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.260.00%
Drugs31.70-57.14%
Theft from the person21.70100.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72118.9153.19%
Anti-social behaviour6040.77-15.49%
Shoplifting2233.97-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson1412.4640.00%
Other theft117.93-45.00%
Public order106.23100.00%
Burglary75.66-22.22%
Drugs73.9675.00%
Vehicle crime43.960.00%
Theft from the person12.260.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71118.9124.56%
Violence and sexual offences4740.20-29.85%
Shoplifting3026.61-42.31%
Other theft2016.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.32-16.67%
Burglary95.66-10.00%
Public order55.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.83300.00%
Drugs42.26-33.33%
Robbery42.260.00%
Other crime22.26100.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Theft from the person11.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67131.93-2.90%
Anti-social behaviour5737.94-1.72%
Shoplifting5232.2773.33%
Other theft1629.44128.57%
Criminal damage and arson129.06-7.69%
Burglary106.79100.00%
Public order65.66-14.29%
Drugs63.4020.00%
Theft from the person33.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69118.9118.97%
Anti-social behaviour5839.07-13.43%
Shoplifting3032.8415.38%
Criminal damage and arson1316.9918.18%
Other theft77.36-70.83%
Public order73.96-46.15%
Burglary53.96-16.67%
Theft from the person52.83150.00%
Drugs52.83400.00%
Vehicle crime42.830.00%
Possession of weapons32.2650.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67120.6121.82%
Violence and sexual offences5837.945.45%
Shoplifting2632.84-54.39%
Other theft2414.7250.00%
Public order1313.59160.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.36-26.67%
Burglary66.23100.00%
Theft from the person23.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Robbery11.13-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57125.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences5532.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour5531.140.00%
Other theft1631.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.060.00%
Public order58.490.00%
Vehicle crime42.830.00%
Burglary32.260.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 823 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202467
June 202490
May 202451
April 202454
March 202467
February 202459
January 202467
December 202360
November 202371
October 202357
September 202358
August 202367
July 202355

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202416
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 202313
July 20235

A total of 714 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202443
May 202456
April 202443
March 202452
February 202454
January 202449
December 202372
November 202347
October 202367
September 202369
August 202358
July 202355

A total of 521 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202450
May 202443
April 202459
March 202452
February 202435
January 202430
December 202322
November 202330
October 202352
September 202330
August 202326
July 202357

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 202413
February 20249
January 202416
December 202311
November 202320
October 202316
September 20237
August 202324
July 202316

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234
July 20234

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202418
May 20249
April 202414
March 202428
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312
September 202313
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total55
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft6
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bull Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total19
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Mall
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Yorkshire Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 9. Paradise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 10. Turf Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hawk Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blakey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Forest Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Whittam Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Lutner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Pine Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Church Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Dugdale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Mary'S Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Sandhurst Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Dawson Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1