WISEMAN STREET, BB11 1RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 1RU

WISEMAN STREET, BB11 1RU, Burnley has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.31 per 1,000 population. This BB11 1RU 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 1RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 1RU, encompassing approximately 1500 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-8.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

BB11 1RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • The Mall with total crimes: 12

WISEMAN STREET, BB11 1RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3479.3141.67%
Anti-social behaviour3122.66-8.82%
Shoplifting2020.66-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1013.3366.67%
Other theft96.6650.00%
Burglary56.0066.67%
Public order33.33-50.00%
Drugs22.00100.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Robbery11.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3471.313.03%
Violence and sexual offences2422.66-14.29%
Shoplifting2216.0022.22%
Other theft614.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.000.00%
Public order64.00-40.00%
Burglary34.00-40.00%
Robbery32.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.00-50.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.67-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3381.3157.14%
Violence and sexual offences2821.9921.74%
Shoplifting1818.66-66.04%
Public order1012.00233.33%
Other theft96.6628.57%
Criminal damage and arson66.00-14.29%
Burglary54.000.00%
Robbery43.33100.00%
Other crime32.670.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5385.9765.62%
Violence and sexual offences2335.32-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour2115.33-44.74%
Other theft714.00-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.67-65.00%
Burglary54.670.00%
Other crime33.3350.00%
Public order32.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Drugs11.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3898.6435.71%
Violence and sexual offences3225.3368.42%
Shoplifting3221.3328.00%
Criminal damage and arson2021.33566.67%
Other theft1013.3325.00%
Public order66.660.00%
Burglary54.00150.00%
Other crime23.33100.00%
Drugs21.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2866.653.70%
Shoplifting2518.6647.06%
Violence and sexual offences1916.66-47.22%
Other theft812.6660.00%
Public order65.330.00%
Drugs44.00300.00%
Vehicle crime32.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-25.00%
Burglary22.000.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3669.985.88%
Anti-social behaviour2723.9922.73%
Shoplifting1717.99-26.09%
Public order611.3320.00%
Other theft54.00-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.67300.00%
Burglary22.670.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Drugs10.67-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3470.6570.00%
Shoplifting2322.66-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour2215.33-45.00%
Other theft814.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.33-30.00%
Public order54.67150.00%
Drugs43.33100.00%
Burglary22.67-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4087.3117.65%
Shoplifting3026.66-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences2019.99-20.00%
Other theft1213.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.0011.11%
Burglary106.6666.67%
Other crime26.66100.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Drugs21.33-60.00%
Public order21.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4697.3091.67%
Anti-social behaviour3430.66-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences2522.66-30.56%
Other theft916.66350.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.00-10.00%
Burglary66.0020.00%
Public order64.00100.00%
Drugs54.000.00%
Vehicle crime23.33-33.33%
Theft from the person21.33-33.33%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4895.3065.52%
Violence and sexual offences3631.9916.13%
Shoplifting2423.9941.18%
Criminal damage and arson1016.0011.11%
Burglary56.66400.00%
Drugs53.330.00%
Possession of weapons43.33100.00%
Vehicle crime32.6750.00%
Public order32.00-57.14%
Theft from the person32.000.00%
Other theft22.00-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3173.3114.81%
Anti-social behaviour2920.6616.00%
Shoplifting1719.33-41.38%
Other theft1011.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.6612.50%
Public order76.0040.00%
Possession of weapons24.67100.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Burglary11.33-83.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2976.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences2719.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2517.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.660.00%
Other theft85.330.00%
Burglary65.330.00%
Public order54.000.00%
Drugs23.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 410 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202434
May 202433
April 202421
March 202438
February 202428
January 202427
December 202322
November 202340
October 202334
September 202348
August 202329
July 202325

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202424
May 202428
April 202423
March 202432
February 202419
January 202436
December 202334
November 202320
October 202325
September 202336
August 202331
July 202327

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235
July 20232

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
July 20231

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202420
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239
September 20232
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 356 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202422
May 202418
April 202453
March 202432
February 202425
January 202417
December 202323
November 202330
October 202346
September 202324
August 202317
July 202329

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. The Mall
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Paradise Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Piccadilly Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cranmer Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Coal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dean Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Keppel Place
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Whittam Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Every Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burnley Barracks
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clifton Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sackville Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pleasant Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lisbon Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Belle Vue Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Pomfret Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hammerton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Westgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Queen'S Lancashire Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Nelson Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1