ELMWOOD STREET, BB11 4BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 4BP

ELMWOOD STREET, BB11 4BP, Burnley has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.69 per 1,000 population. This BB11 4BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB11 postcode area, which has experienced 573 crimes and a crime rate of 22.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB11 4BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 4BP, encompassing approximately 3798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

BB11 4BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smirthwaite Street with total crimes: 13
  • Arran Street with total crimes: 7
  • Elgin Crescent with total crimes: 7

ELMWOOD STREET, BB11 4BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.696.25%
Anti-social behaviour218.95-16.00%
Shoplifting115.5337.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.90-16.67%
Other theft42.63-55.56%
Burglary41.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.4377.78%
Anti-social behaviour258.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.58-20.00%
Other theft93.1612.50%
Burglary82.37100.00%
Shoplifting82.11700.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-50.00%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2523.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.58-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson154.7450.00%
Other theft83.9560.00%
Vehicle crime62.11100.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Robbery31.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.1720.83%
Anti-social behaviour257.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.58-16.67%
Other theft52.63-28.57%
Public order51.3266.67%
Burglary41.32-20.00%
Shoplifting31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.9014.29%
Anti-social behaviour156.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson123.95200.00%
Other theft73.1616.67%
Shoplifting61.84100.00%
Burglary51.58400.00%
Vehicle crime51.32150.00%
Robbery51.320.00%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Other crime20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.6490.91%
Violence and sexual offences215.53-8.70%
Other theft65.53-14.29%
Other crime41.58100.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-20.00%
Shoplifting31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.80-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.06-56.00%
Other theft72.9040.00%
Shoplifting61.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-66.67%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-90.00%
Other crime20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.53-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.803.45%
Anti-social behaviour257.90108.33%
Vehicle crime206.5881.82%
Criminal damage and arson155.270.00%
Burglary73.9540.00%
Other crime51.84400.00%
Shoplifting51.3266.67%
Other theft51.32-28.57%
Public order41.32100.00%
Drugs11.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.1720.83%
Criminal damage and arson157.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.95-36.84%
Vehicle crime113.16450.00%
Other theft72.9040.00%
Burglary51.8425.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.96-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour196.32-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson95.00-25.00%
Other theft52.37-44.44%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.753.70%
Anti-social behaviour277.37-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson127.1150.00%
Other theft93.16125.00%
Vehicle crime82.37700.00%
Burglary22.11-60.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.53-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2823.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences277.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.110.00%
Shoplifting62.110.00%
Burglary51.580.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202425
June 202425
May 202425
April 202415
March 202421
February 202411
January 202425
December 202312
November 202319
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 202412
March 20244
February 20245
January 202415
December 202315
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202432
June 202418
May 202429
April 202424
March 202421
February 202423
January 202430
December 202329
November 202324
October 202328
September 202327

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 202420
December 202311
November 20232
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20245
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 4BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smirthwaite Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Arran Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Elgin Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Richmond Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Dunoon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Clare Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Jockey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Paisley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bartle Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lambert Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Nairne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Pritchard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Palm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stoop Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Colin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Elmwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Tay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Athol Street South
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Beverley Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Grange Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Every Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Piccadilly Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Westmorland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1