BB11 5LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5LP

BB11 5LP, Burnley has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.42 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5LP 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 5LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5LP, encompassing approximately 3084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

BB11 5LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smirthwaite Street with total crimes: 13
  • Stoop Street with total crimes: 5
  • Rome Avenue with total crimes: 4

BB11 5LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.4223.08%
Violence and sexual offences145.19-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.54-14.29%
Shoplifting63.89-33.33%
Other crime31.9550.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.75-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson145.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.5418.18%
Shoplifting94.21200.00%
Vehicle crime32.920.00%
Other theft30.97-62.50%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.695.56%
Criminal damage and arson126.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.89-21.43%
Other theft83.570.00%
Burglary62.59-33.33%
Robbery41.950.00%
Public order31.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.97200.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.665.88%
Anti-social behaviour145.84-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson104.5442.86%
Burglary93.24200.00%
Other theft82.92100.00%
Public order62.5950.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.4272.73%
Violence and sexual offences176.166.25%
Criminal damage and arson75.510.00%
Public order42.27100.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Drugs20.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.51-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour115.1937.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.57-12.50%
Robbery52.270.00%
Shoplifting41.62100.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.5911.76%
Criminal damage and arson86.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5960.00%
Other theft42.5933.33%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.67-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.51-73.68%
Public order31.62-25.00%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting30.97-50.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-86.67%
Vehicle crime10.65-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour196.48171.43%
Criminal damage and arson156.16275.00%
Vehicle crime74.860.00%
Shoplifting62.27200.00%
Other theft41.95-20.00%
Public order41.30300.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.949.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.89-36.36%
Vehicle crime72.27133.33%
Other theft52.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Burglary41.30100.00%
Shoplifting21.30100.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 202419
December 20237
November 202311

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 202415
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202419
June 202418
May 202417
April 202416
March 202419
February 202417
January 202420
December 202312
November 202311

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20245

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Smirthwaite Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stoop Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rome Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dunoon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elgin Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Myrtle Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tiber Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Valley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bruce Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Harcourt Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Lanark Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Marine Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cornel Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Venice Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Barclay Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Phoenix Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Milbrook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Accrington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Greenwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tarren Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lambert Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Harold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bartle Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Melrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Heather Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1