BB11 4SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 4SL

BB11 4SL, Burnley has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.12 per 1,000 population. This BB11 4SL 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 4SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 4SL, encompassing approximately 2567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

BB11 4SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 15
  • Bull Street with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12

BB11 4SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3447.126.25%
Violence and sexual offences2913.24-19.44%
Shoplifting1511.29-21.05%
Other theft135.84160.00%
Public order95.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.50133.33%
Drugs62.73100.00%
Burglary42.340.00%
Other crime21.56100.00%
Robbery10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3645.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3214.02-20.00%
Shoplifting1912.46-13.64%
Public order87.40100.00%
Other theft53.12-58.33%
Burglary41.95-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-75.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.6335.48%
Anti-social behaviour4016.360.00%
Shoplifting2215.58-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson128.5771.43%
Other theft124.67100.00%
Burglary54.67150.00%
Public order41.95-60.00%
Drugs31.5650.00%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4050.2314.29%
Violence and sexual offences3115.58-27.91%
Shoplifting2312.0791.67%
Public order108.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.89-12.50%
Other theft62.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Robbery31.1750.00%
Other crime21.17-50.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Drugs20.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.1838.71%
Anti-social behaviour3516.7434.62%
Shoplifting1213.63-67.57%
Public order104.67150.00%
Other theft103.8942.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.8914.29%
Other crime43.1233.33%
Burglary41.56-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3750.23105.56%
Violence and sexual offences3114.41-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour2612.07-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson710.12-46.15%
Other theft72.73-22.22%
Burglary72.7316.67%
Public order42.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4151.4036.67%
Anti-social behaviour3515.9720.69%
Shoplifting1813.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.01333.33%
Other theft95.06-10.00%
Burglary63.5050.00%
Public order52.34-16.67%
Drugs21.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3042.45-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour2911.68-27.50%
Shoplifting1811.290.00%
Other theft107.0142.86%
Public order63.8920.00%
Drugs52.34400.00%
Burglary41.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4049.4690.48%
Violence and sexual offences3715.58-28.85%
Shoplifting1814.4150.00%
Other theft77.01-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.73-50.00%
Public order52.34-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.9533.33%
Burglary31.56-25.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Drugs10.78-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5249.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2120.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.180.00%
Shoplifting124.67-53.85%
Other theft94.67-30.77%
Drugs63.50200.00%
Public order62.34200.00%
Burglary42.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.5650.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2849.07-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.90-3.70%
Shoplifting2610.12-23.53%
Other theft1310.1230.00%
Burglary125.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.67-7.69%
Other crime24.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Drugs20.78-66.67%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3555.300.00%
Shoplifting3413.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences2713.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.510.00%
Other theft105.060.00%
Burglary83.890.00%
Drugs63.120.00%
Public order42.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
July 202440
June 202440
May 202435
April 202426
March 202435
February 202429
January 202440
December 202321
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202413
February 20243
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202436
July 202442
June 202431
May 202443
April 202431
March 202441
February 202430
January 202437
December 202352
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 254 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202422
June 202423
May 202412
April 202437
March 202418
February 202418
January 202418
December 202312
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Paradise Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Bull Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Herbert Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Dugdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Hammerton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Pleasant Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Pritchard Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Grange Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Piccadilly Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Bevington Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Every Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Nelson Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Carlton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Montague Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Healey Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1