KIRKGATE, BB11 3LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 3LA

KIRKGATE, BB11 3LA, Burnley has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population. This BB11 3LA 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 3LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 3LA, encompassing approximately 3520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

BB11 3LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Reed Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hornby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Smalley Street with total crimes: 5

KIRKGATE, BB11 3LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.1831.58%
Anti-social behaviour127.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.4112.50%
Public order52.560.00%
Drugs41.420.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Shoplifting30.85-40.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.34-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour125.40-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.4133.33%
Shoplifting52.27400.00%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.04-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour137.38-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson63.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.70-25.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.57-60.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.01-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour247.9514.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.820.00%
Burglary51.70-37.50%
Other theft51.42150.00%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Public order41.14300.00%
Shoplifting21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.7270.59%
Anti-social behaviour218.2475.00%
Burglary85.96700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-33.33%
Shoplifting41.7033.33%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.34-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.83-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.4150.00%
Shoplifting32.5650.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.48-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour135.688.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.6920.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Shoplifting21.14-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.0331.82%
Anti-social behaviour128.2420.00%
Burglary63.41500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70150.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.35-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour106.25100.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-60.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.61-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson97.38-10.00%
Vehicle crime52.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.42-70.59%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.438.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.6713.33%
Shoplifting134.83160.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.69-23.08%
Public order32.84-50.00%
Burglary30.85-25.00%
Robbery30.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.44127.27%
Anti-social behaviour157.10-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson134.2618.18%
Public order63.69500.00%
Other theft51.7066.67%
Shoplifting51.420.00%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Burglary41.42-42.86%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.120.00%
Burglary73.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202424
May 202421
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 202317
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202426
June 202428
May 202429
April 202417
March 202420
February 202429
January 202422
December 202326
November 202327
October 202325
September 202311

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20243
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Reed Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hornby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Smalley Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Branch Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Parliament Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parkinson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brooklands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brunswick Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Emily Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Laurel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Dall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Kay Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rumley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Russell Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Woodgrove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fir Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ballam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Somerset Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hollingreave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hale Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Kirkgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Burton Court
    Total1
    Other theft1