COMO AVENUE, BB11 5LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5LU

COMO AVENUE, BB11 5LU, Burnley has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.09 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5LU 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 5LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5LU, encompassing approximately 2988 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

BB11 5LU 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

COMO AVENUE, BB11 5LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.3640.00%
Other theft94.6812.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.01-38.46%
Burglary52.68-44.44%
Shoplifting51.670.00%
Robbery41.670.00%
Public order31.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.77-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour136.36-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.3525.00%
Burglary93.35125.00%
Other theft83.01100.00%
Public order62.6850.00%
Shoplifting52.01150.00%
Other crime31.6750.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.4210.53%
Anti-social behaviour167.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.350.00%
Burglary42.68300.00%
Public order41.34100.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting20.67-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 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 offences1920.41-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.3671.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.02-11.11%
Shoplifting72.6816.67%
Robbery42.340.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson98.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0140.00%
Shoplifting62.34-68.42%
Other theft42.010.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.40-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.02-72.22%
Other theft41.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-75.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Other crime10.67-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2031.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.6963.64%
Anti-social behaviour186.02125.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.02300.00%
Vehicle crime74.0216.67%
Other theft62.34-14.29%
Burglary42.0133.33%
Public order41.34100.00%
Other crime31.34200.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

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 offences1115.0622.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.680.00%
Other theft72.68600.00%
Vehicle crime62.34500.00%
Shoplifting42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.37-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour83.0114.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.68-50.00%
Burglary21.00-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.410.00%
Burglary116.36120.00%
Other theft83.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.68-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.3450.00%
Other crime32.010.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.0635.71%
Anti-social behaviour116.36-31.25%
Burglary53.6866.67%
Shoplifting51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-20.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour1615.0633.33%
Violence and sexual offences145.357.69%
Criminal damage and arson54.68-37.50%
Other theft51.67-16.67%
Burglary31.670.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.020.00%
Other theft62.680.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202419
May 202421
April 202419
March 202425
February 202415
January 202418
December 202311
November 20239
October 202319
September 202319
August 202314
July 202313

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 202412
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20238
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 202418
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
August 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 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 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 202419
January 202420
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

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 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB11 5LU 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. Smirthwaite Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Elgin Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Venice Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rome Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cornel Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Tiber Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Barclay Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Orchid Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Helston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Mere Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hartley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Florence Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Padgate Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Valley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stockholm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Johnson Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Villiers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Macauley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dunoon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hargher Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lanark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1