SMITH STREET, BB12 0RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 0RA

SMITH STREET, BB12 0RA, Burnley has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.77 per 1,000 population. This BB12 0RA 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 0RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 0RA, encompassing approximately 1147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

BB12 0RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Bell Way with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

SMITH STREET, BB12 0RA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1655.77-27.27%
Shoplifting1513.9436.36%
Violence and sexual offences1313.07-7.14%
Other theft611.33200.00%
Public order35.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6150.00%
Other crime32.6150.00%
Burglary32.610.00%
Robbery12.61-75.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2259.2629.41%
Violence and sexual offences1419.1716.67%
Shoplifting1112.2057.14%
Robbery49.59300.00%
Public order33.49-25.00%
Burglary32.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.61-75.00%
Other crime21.740.00%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Other theft21.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1751.42-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences1214.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson810.4660.00%
Shoplifting76.97-46.15%
Burglary56.10150.00%
Public order44.3633.33%
Other theft33.490.00%
Drugs12.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-83.33%
Robbery10.87-50.00%

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 behaviour2161.0031.25%
Violence and sexual offences1418.30100.00%
Shoplifting1312.2030.00%
Vehicle crime611.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.2366.67%
Other theft34.36200.00%
Public order32.6150.00%
Burglary22.61-50.00%
Robbery21.74100.00%
Other crime11.74-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1646.19-11.11%
Shoplifting1013.94-62.96%
Violence and sexual offences78.71-53.33%
Burglary46.100.00%
Vehicle crime33.490.00%
Other crime32.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6150.00%
Drugs22.61100.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2766.2368.75%
Anti-social behaviour1823.53-41.94%
Violence and sexual offences1515.6925.00%
Burglary413.070.00%
Vehicle crime33.49200.00%
Other crime22.61-33.33%
Public order21.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-81.82%
Drugs11.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3177.5655.00%
Shoplifting1627.0123.08%
Violence and sexual offences1213.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.46450.00%
Drugs49.59300.00%
Public order43.490.00%
Burglary43.49300.00%
Other crime33.490.00%
Other theft32.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2055.7742.86%
Violence and sexual offences1617.430.00%
Shoplifting1313.9462.50%
Other theft511.33400.00%
Public order44.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-33.33%
Burglary11.740.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1648.80128.57%
Anti-social behaviour1413.947.69%
Shoplifting812.20-27.27%
Public order56.97400.00%
Vehicle crime44.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.49200.00%
Possession of weapons22.610.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1332.24-50.00%
Shoplifting1111.33-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences79.59-12.50%
Vehicle crime26.10-33.33%
Other theft11.74-75.00%
Burglary10.87-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-83.33%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2661.8762.50%
Shoplifting1222.66-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.9720.00%
Burglary55.23150.00%
Other theft44.36300.00%
Vehicle crime33.4950.00%
Other crime22.610.00%
Public order21.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1648.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences1013.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.710.00%
Public order34.360.00%
Vehicle crime22.610.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202417
June 202421
May 202416
April 202418
March 202431
February 202420
January 202414
December 202313
November 202326
October 202316

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20247
June 202413
May 202410
April 202427
March 202416
February 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202412
June 202414
May 20247
April 202415
March 202412
February 202416
January 202416
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Bell Way
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whittle Court
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Brown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Belle Vue Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. The Moorings
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Burnley Barracks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cavour Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Brick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1