MERSEY STREET, BB12 6HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 6HR

MERSEY STREET, BB12 6HR, Burnley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population. This BB12 6HR 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 6HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 6HR, encompassing approximately 2147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

BB12 6HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutland Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Cumberland Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Clayton Fold with total crimes: 2

MERSEY STREET, BB12 6HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-77.78%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.45350.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.19-40.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.19-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.33-77.78%
Burglary10.93-66.67%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.1933.33%
Burglary33.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.78-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.9787.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.9850.00%
Vehicle crime42.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86100.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.310.00%
Other theft43.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.86-69.23%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.9785.71%
Anti-social behaviour86.05700.00%
Other theft63.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.52133.33%
Burglary23.26100.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-76.92%
Other theft11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.71160.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.05-50.00%
Public order22.330.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.8566.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.66-37.50%
Other theft12.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.790.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 202413
January 20247
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20249
May 20249
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rutland Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cumberland Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clayton Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ronald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rose Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Groveside Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Suffolk Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Maden Fold Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Snowden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1