BB11 5SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB11 5SB

BB11 5SB, Burnley has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.09 per 1,000 population. This BB11 5SB 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 5SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB11 5SB, encompassing approximately 2095 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BB11 5SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Rome Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Sylvan Drive with total crimes: 4

BB11 5SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.09300.00%
Burglary75.73600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.39-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences31.91-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.43200.00%
Other theft31.43-25.00%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1118.1337.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.82-12.50%
Other theft43.34-42.86%
Shoplifting31.9150.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.95-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.8214.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.82-33.33%
Other theft73.8216.67%
Public order33.34-40.00%
Burglary31.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.73600.00%
Burglary63.34200.00%
Other theft62.86100.00%
Public order52.86400.00%
Shoplifting42.39300.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.73-14.29%
Other theft35.73200.00%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Other crime20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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 offences1418.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.82-33.33%
Shoplifting41.910.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.86100.00%
Shoplifting42.86-75.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Other theft31.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.79-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences47.63-63.64%
Other theft31.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-57.14%
Public order21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Other crime10.95-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1928.15375.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.07-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.25-12.50%
Other theft63.3420.00%
Vehicle crime42.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1419.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.6860.00%
Other theft53.820.00%
Shoplifting42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.860.00%
Burglary32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 202412
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 202415
May 202412
April 202414
March 202416
February 20244
January 202411
December 202314
November 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 202416
January 202419
December 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting12
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rome Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Sylvan Drive
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 4. Tiber Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Marine Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Venice Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harold Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Barclay Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Domimion Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Narvik Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Milbrook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Accrington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1