VILLIERS STREET, BB11 5ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5ER

VILLIERS STREET, BB11 5ER, Burnley has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.33 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB11 postcode area, which has experienced 624 crimes and a crime rate of 24.18 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB11 5ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5ER, encompassing approximately 2868 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB11 5ER area, explore the BB11 5ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB11 5ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Myrtle Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Smirthwaite Street with total crimes: 6

VILLIERS STREET, BB11 5ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.3327.78%
Anti-social behaviour198.025.56%
Criminal damage and arson116.620.00%
Other theft83.83-20.00%
Shoplifting82.79700.00%
Burglary62.79100.00%
Robbery32.0950.00%
Public order31.05-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1828.23-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences186.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.2722.22%
Other theft103.83100.00%
Public order93.49125.00%
Other crime33.140.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.70-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2325.4591.67%
Violence and sexual offences188.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.27-10.00%
Other theft53.1425.00%
Public order41.74100.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting31.05-25.00%
Drugs21.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.26-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour124.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.1866.67%
Robbery53.490.00%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Shoplifting41.3933.33%
Other theft41.39-33.33%
Drugs31.39200.00%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.82-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour126.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1850.00%
Other theft62.09-14.29%
Public order42.09100.00%
Shoplifting31.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.08-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour87.32-60.00%
Other theft72.7940.00%
Shoplifting52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-76.47%
Public order21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.70-90.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.4226.32%
Anti-social behaviour208.37122.22%
Criminal damage and arson176.97240.00%
Vehicle crime105.9311.11%
Other theft53.49-16.67%
Shoplifting51.7466.67%
Burglary41.74-20.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.6118.75%
Anti-social behaviour96.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime93.14200.00%
Other theft63.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0925.00%
Burglary51.740.00%
Public order31.7450.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1616.38-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour125.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.18-60.00%
Other theft41.39-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.39-50.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.01-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.627.69%
Criminal damage and arson104.88150.00%
Other theft93.49350.00%
Vehicle crime63.14200.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Public order11.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.97-38.10%
Shoplifting64.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-33.33%
Burglary41.39-20.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Other theft20.70-77.78%
Drugs10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.0116.67%
Violence and sexual offences207.32-4.76%
Other theft96.9712.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.1420.00%
Burglary52.090.00%
Shoplifting31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.320.00%
Other theft86.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.790.00%
Drugs41.740.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 202418
April 202412
March 202419
February 202421
January 202424
December 202319
November 202316
October 202319
September 202320
August 202320
July 202321

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202418
May 202423
April 202412
March 202412
February 20248
January 202420
December 20239
November 202312
October 202314
September 202313
August 202321
July 202318

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 202417
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20232
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 5ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Myrtle Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Smirthwaite Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Elgin Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Arran Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Venice Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Howard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Harcourt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kinross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cornel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Colin Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barclay Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hartley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Harold Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Florence Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Johnson Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Villiers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Macauley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dunoon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tarren Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hargher Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cog Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Elmwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Girvan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Paisley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Perth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Lanark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1