OSWALD STREET, BB12 0AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 0AF

OSWALD STREET, BB12 0AF, Burnley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.82 per 1,000 population. This BB12 0AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB12 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB12 0AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 0AF, encompassing approximately 1967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-59.46% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BB12 0AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Saxon Street with total crimes: 3
  • Stafford Street with total crimes: 3

OSWALD STREET, BB12 0AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.82-59.46%
Violence and sexual offences77.62-53.33%
Public order53.56150.00%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3735.0737.04%
Violence and sexual offences1518.8150.00%
Drugs57.620.00%
Other crime22.54100.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Robbery11.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2726.4328.57%
Violence and sexual offences1013.72-28.57%
Public order35.08-50.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.4150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.67-6.67%
Public order67.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.05100.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.6255.56%
Vehicle crime27.12-33.33%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.62-50.00%
Public order54.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.0350.00%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Shoplifting31.52-50.00%
Robbery21.520.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Drugs11.02-66.67%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1828.46-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences109.15-44.44%
Public order75.0875.00%
Shoplifting63.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0566.67%
Drugs32.5450.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Other theft11.02-83.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1928.97216.67%
Violence and sexual offences189.6638.46%
Other theft69.15100.00%
Public order43.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03200.00%
Drugs21.52100.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.76116.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.61-40.00%
Other theft33.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.22-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.08-50.00%
Public order33.050.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.3560.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.13-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson46.10100.00%
Public order32.03200.00%
Other theft21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.640.00%
Other theft45.080.00%
Shoplifting22.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 202410
February 202418
January 202413
December 20236
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202437
July 202427
June 202421
May 202414
April 20249
March 202418
February 202419
January 20246
December 202310
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 0AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Saxon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stafford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nicholl Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Armytage Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Folds Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Belford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cronkshaw Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lee Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hebrew Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Milner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whalley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Travis Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Trout Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. March Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cavour Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Burleigh Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Kent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Norman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Brief Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1