BB11 4BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 4BZ

BB11 4BZ, Burnley has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.21 per 1,000 population. This BB11 4BZ 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 4BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 4BZ, encompassing approximately 3421 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BB11 4BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Arran Street with total crimes: 7
  • Richmond Street with total crimes: 5

BB11 4BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.219.09%
Anti-social behaviour1710.52-37.04%
Shoplifting64.97-40.00%
Other theft41.75-60.00%
Public order41.170.00%
Burglary31.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-71.43%
Drugs20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.5665.00%
Anti-social behaviour279.64-10.00%
Other theft107.8911.11%
Shoplifting102.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.92-30.00%
Burglary52.0566.67%
Public order41.46100.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3024.2611.11%
Violence and sexual offences208.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.84100.00%
Other theft92.9280.00%
Vehicle crime42.63-20.00%
Robbery31.170.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.1330.43%
Anti-social behaviour278.77170.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.89-50.00%
Other theft51.46-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.4666.67%
Robbery31.4650.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Burglary30.88-40.00%
Shoplifting30.88-66.67%
Public order20.88-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.799.52%
Criminal damage and arson106.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.92-54.55%
Other theft92.9212.50%
Shoplifting92.6328.57%
Burglary52.6366.67%
Public order31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Other crime20.88-66.67%
Robbery20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.79144.44%
Violence and sexual offences216.4323.53%
Other theft86.14-27.27%
Shoplifting72.34133.33%
Other crime62.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7550.00%
Burglary31.75200.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.90-37.04%
Other theft114.9783.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.21-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-55.56%
Public order31.170.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-90.00%
Burglary10.58-87.50%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.81-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour217.8931.25%
Vehicle crime206.14233.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.84-40.00%
Burglary82.63700.00%
Other theft62.34-33.33%
Other crime41.750.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Shoplifting30.88-50.00%
Drugs10.88-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.5960.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.35-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson154.6887.50%
Other theft94.380.00%
Vehicle crime62.63500.00%
Shoplifting61.75-33.33%
Drugs31.750.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-87.50%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.84-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences206.72-16.67%
Other theft95.84-30.77%
Shoplifting92.63-18.18%
Burglary82.63700.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.34-33.33%
Other crime32.3450.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3129.52-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences249.064.35%
Other theft137.01116.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.8020.00%
Shoplifting113.51120.00%
Vehicle crime43.21300.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences2310.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.720.00%
Other theft62.920.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Burglary41.460.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 202420
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202427
June 202430
May 202427
April 202410
March 202422
February 20249
January 202421
December 202316
November 202323
October 202331
September 202336

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 202315
November 20238
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202433
June 202420
May 202430
April 202423
March 202421
February 202417
January 202427
December 202332
November 202320
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Arran Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Richmond Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Cranmer Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Alwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Clare Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Baker Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nairne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pritchard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hudson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Carlton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Colin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Elmwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Tay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Beverley Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grange Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Every Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Piccadilly Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Westmorland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Ellis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pomfret Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Burnley Barracks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hattersley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hopwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Westgate
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Canal Street
    Total1
    Drugs1