HAROLD AVENUE, BB11 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5LJ

HAROLD AVENUE, BB11 5LJ, Burnley has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.35 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5LJ, encompassing approximately 2652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

BB11 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Myrtle Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Milbrook Close with total crimes: 6

HAROLD AVENUE, BB11 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.0328.57%
Other theft73.39-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.64-36.36%
Public order32.64-40.00%
Burglary31.13-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.506.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.030.00%
Burglary84.15166.67%
Other theft83.02166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.02250.00%
Public order52.64400.00%
Shoplifting41.88300.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.217.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.6537.50%
Burglary34.15200.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Drugs20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.57-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour85.2860.00%
Shoplifting43.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-62.50%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.21157.14%
Criminal damage and arson86.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0266.67%
Other theft41.880.00%
Shoplifting41.51-75.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Public order11.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.19-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences76.03-41.67%
Other theft42.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-66.67%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-71.43%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.63375.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.169.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.5212.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.39250.00%
Other theft62.640.00%
Vehicle crime52.26150.00%
Burglary41.88100.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.32120.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1560.00%
Other theft63.020.00%
Shoplifting42.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.0325.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.88-70.59%
Burglary21.88-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.966.25%
Burglary96.41200.00%
Other theft63.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3160.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.03-20.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-72.73%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.4437.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.77-37.50%
Other theft41.88-33.33%
Burglary21.510.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.020.00%
Other theft63.020.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 202418
February 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20235
October 202317
September 202316
August 202310
July 202310

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
October 20236
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
July 20233

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 202416
January 202419
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Myrtle Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Milbrook Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Venice Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rome Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cornel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Tiber Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Barclay Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Orchid Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Helston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mere Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Florence Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Padgate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Valley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Stockholm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Johnson Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Villiers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Macauley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Lanark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1