BB11 3BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 3BQ

BB11 3BQ, Burnley has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.10 per 1,000 population. This BB11 3BQ 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 3BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 3BQ, encompassing approximately 2325 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-24.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

BB11 3BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Yorkshire Street with total crimes: 14
  • Bull Street with total crimes: 14

BB11 3BQ 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 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4976.10-24.62%
Violence and sexual offences4621.07-17.86%
Shoplifting2019.78-9.09%
Other theft128.6071.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.16-21.43%
Public order84.73-27.27%
Burglary83.440.00%
Drugs73.4416.67%
Vehicle crime63.01100.00%
Robbery42.580.00%
Possession of weapons41.72100.00%
Other crime11.72-80.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6586.421.56%
Violence and sexual offences5627.9512.00%
Shoplifting2224.084.76%
Criminal damage and arson149.4627.27%
Public order116.0210.00%
Burglary84.7314.29%
Other theft73.44-58.82%
Drugs63.0120.00%
Other crime52.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.15-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6486.85-12.33%
Violence and sexual offences5027.5231.58%
Shoplifting2121.50-12.50%
Other theft179.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.31-15.38%
Public order104.73-23.08%
Burglary74.30-22.22%
Other crime63.01200.00%
Vehicle crime52.58-37.50%
Drugs52.150.00%
Theft from the person32.15200.00%
Possession of weapons21.29100.00%
Robbery10.86-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7389.0062.22%
Violence and sexual offences3831.39-28.30%
Shoplifting2416.3460.00%
Other theft1710.3288.89%
Criminal damage and arson137.3185.71%
Public order135.59116.67%
Burglary95.59350.00%
Vehicle crime83.87700.00%
Drugs53.440.00%
Robbery22.15-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5364.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour4522.794.65%
Shoplifting1519.35-21.05%
Other theft96.45-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.87-61.11%
Public order63.01-60.00%
Drugs52.5825.00%
Robbery32.1550.00%
Burglary21.29-83.33%
Theft from the person20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5381.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour4322.79-24.56%
Shoplifting1918.49-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson188.1712.50%
Other theft167.7414.29%
Public order156.88275.00%
Burglary126.45100.00%
Drugs45.16100.00%
Possession of weapons41.720.00%
Theft from the person31.720.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5780.8314.00%
Violence and sexual offences5324.5110.42%
Shoplifting2722.79170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1611.6177.78%
Other theft146.887.69%
Burglary66.02-40.00%
Public order42.58-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.72100.00%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Drugs21.29-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5068.79-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences4821.509.09%
Other theft1320.64-7.14%
Burglary105.59100.00%
Shoplifting104.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.30-25.00%
Public order93.8750.00%
Robbery33.870.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Possession of weapons21.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5670.511.82%
Violence and sexual offences4424.08-27.87%
Shoplifting1418.9275.00%
Other theft146.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.020.00%
Public order65.1650.00%
Vehicle crime62.5850.00%
Burglary52.580.00%
Possession of weapons32.15200.00%
Drugs31.29-40.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6171.3729.79%
Anti-social behaviour5526.23-11.29%
Criminal damage and arson1223.6520.00%
Shoplifting85.16-11.11%
Other theft73.44-50.00%
Drugs53.010.00%
Burglary52.15-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.15-42.86%
Public order41.72-20.00%
Robbery21.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6276.1012.73%
Violence and sexual offences4726.66-22.95%
Other theft1420.21-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.02-16.67%
Burglary94.3028.57%
Shoplifting93.87-64.00%
Vehicle crime73.87133.33%
Drugs53.0125.00%
Public order52.15-28.57%
Robbery42.15100.00%
Bicycle theft21.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6185.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour5526.230.00%
Shoplifting2523.650.00%
Other theft1610.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.880.00%
Burglary75.160.00%
Public order73.010.00%
Drugs43.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 674 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202465
July 202464
June 202473
May 202445
April 202443
March 202457
February 202450
January 202456
December 202355
November 202362
October 202355

A total of 145 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 202418
March 202416
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202413
May 20246
April 202415
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 610 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202456
July 202450
June 202438
May 202453
April 202453
March 202453
February 202448
January 202444
December 202361
November 202347
October 202361

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 202412
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202421
June 202424
May 202415
April 202419
March 202427
February 202410
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202325

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202417
June 202417
May 20249
April 202416
March 202414
February 202413
January 202414
December 20237
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 3BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Yorkshire Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bull Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hawk Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Turf Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hornby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parliament Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Blakey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Leyland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Hunslet Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Godley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Holly Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prescott Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Thurston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lower Ridge Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Bank Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Grimshaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Kay Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellington Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Albert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sandhurst Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 30. Lower Tentre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1