OXFORD CLOSE, BB12 7DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 7DB

OXFORD CLOSE, BB12 7DB, Burnley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.89 per 1,000 population. This BB12 7DB 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 7DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 7DB, encompassing approximately 2638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB12 7DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malvern Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oxford Close with total crimes: 4

OXFORD CLOSE, BB12 7DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.89-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.31-18.75%
Drugs14.930.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In August 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 behaviour2018.95150.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.5823.08%
Criminal damage and arson66.0650.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 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 offences1312.1318.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.9360.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.03100.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.85-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1613.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.44225.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.9333.33%
Other crime21.520.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7587.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.69-33.33%
Other theft31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences87.58-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.03-33.33%
Other theft32.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.89-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.1712.50%
Burglary43.41300.00%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.03100.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.0253.85%
Anti-social behaviour87.5814.29%
Vehicle crime33.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9918.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.930.00%
Burglary22.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-75.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.78-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.1714.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.03-12.50%
Burglary42.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.030.00%
Public order42.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 20248
June 20245
May 202413
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202413
June 202411
May 202417
April 202415
March 20248
February 202411
January 202415
December 202320
November 202313
October 202311
September 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 7DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Malvern Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oxford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Jubilee Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Albion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Oat Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burns Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hathaway Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Whitegate Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lancaster Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1