WESTMORLAND STREET, BB11 4PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 4PN

WESTMORLAND STREET, BB11 4PN, Burnley has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.05 per 1,000 population. This BB11 4PN 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 4PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 4PN, encompassing approximately 3954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-39.47% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)

BB11 4PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smirthwaite Street with total crimes: 13
  • Nairne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Stoop Street with total crimes: 5

WESTMORLAND STREET, BB11 4PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3227.0533.33%
Violence and sexual offences238.09-39.47%
Criminal damage and arson195.8290.00%
Shoplifting74.80-36.36%
Other theft61.7750.00%
Public order51.52150.00%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.61-14.29%
Shoplifting116.0737.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.78-23.08%
Other theft42.53-42.86%
Burglary41.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.0990.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.617.69%
Criminal damage and arson137.08-13.33%
Shoplifting83.29700.00%
Other theft72.02-12.50%
Burglary71.7775.00%
Public order51.7725.00%
Robbery31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-40.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2622.76-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences206.57-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson155.0636.36%
Other theft83.7960.00%
Vehicle crime52.020.00%
Burglary41.2633.33%
Public order41.01-20.00%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.0330.77%
Anti-social behaviour288.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.08-26.67%
Public order52.7866.67%
Other theft51.26-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.260.00%
Shoplifting31.26-50.00%
Burglary30.76-40.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.2613.04%
Anti-social behaviour166.57-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson154.05400.00%
Shoplifting63.79100.00%
Other theft61.520.00%
Burglary51.52150.00%
Vehicle crime51.26150.00%
Robbery51.260.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.71136.36%
Violence and sexual offences236.57-11.54%
Other theft65.82-14.29%
Other crime41.52100.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Shoplifting31.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.18-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour116.57-57.69%
Other theft72.7840.00%
Shoplifting61.7720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-70.59%
Public order41.2633.33%
Vehicle crime21.01-90.91%
Other crime20.51-66.67%
Burglary10.51-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.116.25%
Anti-social behaviour268.6062.50%
Vehicle crime226.5783.33%
Criminal damage and arson175.560.00%
Burglary84.30100.00%
Other crime62.020.00%
Shoplifting51.5266.67%
Other theft51.26-37.50%
Public order31.2650.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.5323.08%
Criminal damage and arson178.0970.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.30-27.27%
Vehicle crime124.05300.00%
Other theft83.0360.00%
Burglary42.02-20.00%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.560.00%
Burglary52.530.00%
Other theft51.260.00%
Other crime41.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202438
July 202438
June 202420
May 202434
April 202426
March 202423
February 202426
January 202434
December 202332
November 202326

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 202415
March 20243
February 20245
January 202417
December 202317
November 202310

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 202422
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 255 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202424
July 202428
June 202426
May 202428
April 202416
March 202426
February 202411
January 202426
December 202316
November 202322

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
December 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
November 20234

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Smirthwaite Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nairne Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stoop Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beverley Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Herbert Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Arran Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fielden Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dunoon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Howard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Paisley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hudson Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clare Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Peace Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kinross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 15. Elgin Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pritchard Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Grange Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Piccadilly Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Westmorland Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Harcourt Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Greenwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tarren Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lambert Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Elmwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1