NICHOLAS STREET, BB11 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 2AQ

NICHOLAS STREET, BB11 2AQ, Burnley has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 149.37 per 1,000 population. This BB11 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 2AQ, encompassing approximately 1251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB11 2AQ area, explore the BB11 2AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-10.91% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB11 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33
  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 15
  • Yorkshire Street with total crimes: 14

NICHOLAS STREET, BB11 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49149.37-10.91%
Violence and sexual offences4439.14-15.38%
Shoplifting3035.140.00%
Other theft1423.96100.00%
Public order1211.1820.00%
Burglary109.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson97.990.00%
Drugs77.1916.67%
Vehicle crime65.59200.00%
Possession of weapons24.79100.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55147.77-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences5243.934.00%
Shoplifting3041.53-6.25%
Public order1023.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.99-35.71%
Burglary77.1916.67%
Other theft75.59-56.25%
Drugs65.5920.00%
Other crime34.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.80-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour60161.35-22.08%
Violence and sexual offences5047.9225.00%
Shoplifting3239.94-13.51%
Other theft1625.5623.08%
Criminal damage and arson1412.787.69%
Public order811.18-38.46%
Burglary66.390.00%
Drugs54.7925.00%
Other crime43.99300.00%
Theft from the person43.19300.00%
Vehicle crime13.19-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77172.5350.98%
Violence and sexual offences4061.50-20.00%
Shoplifting3731.9537.04%
Criminal damage and arson1329.5562.50%
Other theft1310.3818.18%
Public order1310.38-7.14%
Burglary610.3850.00%
Vehicle crime54.79400.00%
Robbery43.990.00%
Drugs43.190.00%
Bicycle theft13.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51143.77-3.77%
Violence and sexual offences5040.7419.05%
Shoplifting2739.94-42.55%
Public order1421.5755.56%
Other theft1111.18-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.79-38.46%
Burglary46.39-60.00%
Drugs43.1933.33%
Robbery43.190.00%
Bicycle theft23.190.00%
Other crime21.60-33.33%
Theft from the person11.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53159.75-18.46%
Shoplifting4742.334.44%
Violence and sexual offences4237.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1333.55-58.06%
Other theft1210.380.00%
Burglary109.5866.67%
Public order97.99-10.00%
Possession of weapons57.19400.00%
Drugs33.9950.00%
Other crime32.40200.00%
Theft from the person22.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65179.723.17%
Violence and sexual offences4951.9219.51%
Shoplifting4539.1473.08%
Criminal damage and arson3135.94520.00%
Other theft1224.7633.33%
Public order109.58-16.67%
Burglary67.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime24.79-33.33%
Drugs21.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.60-66.67%
Other crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.80-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63143.77-7.35%
Violence and sexual offences4150.32-10.87%
Shoplifting2632.7513.04%
Public order1220.7750.00%
Other theft99.58-47.06%
Burglary87.19100.00%
Drugs66.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.79-28.57%
Possession of weapons33.990.00%
Vehicle crime32.40-50.00%
Robbery22.400.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68150.1628.30%
Violence and sexual offences4654.31-24.59%
Shoplifting2336.7443.75%
Other theft1718.3741.67%
Public order813.58-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson76.39-46.15%
Vehicle crime65.59500.00%
Burglary44.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons33.190.00%
Drugs32.40-50.00%
Theft from the person22.40100.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61144.5764.86%
Anti-social behaviour5348.72-8.62%
Shoplifting1642.33-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson1312.7830.00%
Other theft1210.38-36.84%
Public order99.58350.00%
Burglary67.19-33.33%
Drugs64.79100.00%
Robbery24.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58140.58-3.33%
Violence and sexual offences3746.33-33.93%
Shoplifting2629.55-45.83%
Other theft1920.77111.11%
Criminal damage and arson1015.18-9.09%
Burglary97.99-25.00%
Robbery47.190.00%
Vehicle crime33.1950.00%
Drugs32.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.40100.00%
Public order21.60-80.00%
Theft from the person11.60-66.67%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour60176.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences5647.920.00%
Shoplifting4844.730.00%
Burglary1238.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.580.00%
Public order108.790.00%
Other theft97.990.00%
Drugs67.190.00%
Theft from the person34.790.00%
Possession of weapons22.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 712 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202455
July 202460
June 202477
May 202451
April 202453
March 202465
February 202463
January 202468
December 202353
November 202358
October 202360

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 202413
May 20248
April 202413
March 202431
February 20245
January 20247
December 202313
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 568 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202452
July 202450
June 202440
May 202450
April 202442
March 202449
February 202441
January 202446
December 202361
November 202337
October 202356

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202416
June 202413
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202417
December 202312
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 387 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202432
June 202437
May 202427
April 202447
March 202445
February 202426
January 202423
December 202316
November 202326
October 202348

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft4
    Burglary3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Paradise Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Yorkshire Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bull Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Turf Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Mall
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hornby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Bank Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Grimshaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Hammerton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Brown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Pleasant Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Cedar Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Ash Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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