COG LANE, BB11 5BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5BG

COG LANE, BB11 5BG, Burnley has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.60 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5BG 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 5BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5BG, encompassing approximately 3544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

BB11 5BG 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

COG LANE, BB11 5BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.60-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour185.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.08-8.33%
Shoplifting93.10200.00%
Other theft62.54-14.29%
Burglary31.69-50.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.4212.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.089.09%
Other theft73.390.00%
Burglary61.98100.00%
Robbery31.6950.00%
Public order30.85-62.50%
Shoplifting30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.05-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson115.0822.22%
Public order83.10100.00%
Other theft72.2640.00%
Other crime31.98-25.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.5756.25%
Anti-social behaviour217.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.93-18.18%
Other theft52.54150.00%
Burglary51.41150.00%
Other crime41.41300.00%
Public order41.13100.00%
Drugs21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.49-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour124.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3983.33%
Robbery53.100.00%
Shoplifting41.41100.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.36-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.5120.00%
Other theft51.69150.00%
Public order31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.05-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson52.26-68.75%
Shoplifting31.4150.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.46120.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.21128.57%
Vehicle crime114.5110.00%
Burglary53.1025.00%
Other theft41.410.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.9038.89%
Anti-social behaviour107.05-16.67%
Vehicle crime102.82233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.8240.00%
Other theft41.9833.33%
Burglary41.130.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.08-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson53.39-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.41-57.14%
Other theft30.85-57.14%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.16-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour195.93-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson125.36140.00%
Other theft73.39600.00%
Vehicle crime71.98250.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.930.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 202416
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202428
June 202425
May 202425
April 202416
March 202422
February 202425
January 202430
December 202325
November 202318
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202418
June 202418
May 202421
April 202412
March 202416
February 20248
January 202422
December 202310
November 202312
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 202411
December 202310
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20234
September 20234

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 20243
June 20242
April 20245
December 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 5BG 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dunoon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Venice Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jockey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paisley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bartle Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lambert Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Nairne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Palm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heather Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Barclay Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Macauley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stoop Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Colin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Elmwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Tay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Athol Street South
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Westmorland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Perth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Grove Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lanark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1