BIRCHFIELD MEWS, BB12 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 6EJ

BIRCHFIELD MEWS, BB12 6EJ, Burnley has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.60 per 1,000 population. This BB12 6EJ 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 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 6EJ, encompassing approximately 3620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

BB12 6EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Road with total crimes: 10
  • Franklin Street with total crimes: 6
  • Sycamore Close with total crimes: 3

BIRCHFIELD MEWS, BB12 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6083.33%
Vehicle crime66.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-70.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Public order10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.05-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson103.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.76-27.27%
Other theft32.21200.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1910.4926.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.25-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson23.04-66.67%
Public order10.55-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.3645.45%
Violence and sexual offences154.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.14-14.29%
Public order51.66150.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.97-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson73.0416.67%
Burglary31.930.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.8833.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.42-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson62.4920.00%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In March 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 offences1911.6011.76%
Anti-social behaviour125.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3166.67%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3213.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.69-33.33%
Other theft62.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-57.14%
Public order30.8350.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 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 offences1511.0587.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3140.00%
Vehicle crime21.930.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.9411.11%
Violence and sexual offences82.76-38.46%
Burglary52.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3825.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.49-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.59-43.75%
Vehicle crime42.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Burglary21.10-66.67%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.43-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences154.4236.36%
Burglary64.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.690.00%
Other theft63.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202419
June 202415
May 202418
April 20249
March 202419
February 202417
January 202415
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 202416
May 202411
April 202416
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 20239
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 6EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clifton Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Franklin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sycamore Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Windsor Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cunningham Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Beatrice Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ivory Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wren Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maden Fold Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Alder Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Rendel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alexander Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Woodbine Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Harley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coultate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Adamson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Wordsworth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Phoenix Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Weavers Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southwark
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1