BB12 8BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8BG

BB12 8BG, Burnley has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.77 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8BG 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 8BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8BG, encompassing approximately 3859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BB12 8BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calder Green Approach with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Carrwood Green with total crimes: 3

BB12 8BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.77-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences147.00-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.63-50.00%
Other theft21.30-60.00%
Shoplifting20.52-50.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3320.7322.22%
Violence and sexual offences158.55-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson103.89400.00%
Public order62.5950.00%
Other theft51.55400.00%
Shoplifting41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Burglary21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.06-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences197.00-5.00%
Public order44.9233.33%
Burglary31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3122.803.33%
Violence and sexual offences208.03-28.57%
Shoplifting75.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.55400.00%
Burglary51.3066.67%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3023.0687.50%
Violence and sexual offences287.77-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson117.2537.50%
Public order52.850.00%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Shoplifting30.78-78.57%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.4787.50%
Anti-social behaviour167.77-44.83%
Shoplifting144.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6314.29%
Burglary42.0733.33%
Other theft41.04100.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.1793.33%
Violence and sexual offences167.5160.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1575.00%
Shoplifting71.8175.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Other theft20.52-66.67%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.1836.36%
Violence and sexual offences103.89-37.50%
Other theft62.59500.00%
Shoplifting41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0433.33%
Public order31.040.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.14-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour114.15175.00%
Burglary42.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Shoplifting20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.8511.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.92-86.21%
Public order31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2917.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202419
June 202420
May 202428
April 202430
March 202416
February 202410
January 202416
December 202319
November 202317

A total of 252 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202427
June 202431
May 202430
April 202416
March 202429
February 202415
January 202411
December 20234
November 202329

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 202414
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 8BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Calder Green Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Carrwood Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Hapton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jubilee Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Oat Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Green Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wilding Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Orchard Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Waterside Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Morley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Grove Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Back Altham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Inskip Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Darwen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Weir Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Habergham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Partridge Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Ingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lune Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Bankcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bright Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hathaway Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Levant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1