LAWRENCE STREET, BB12 8DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8DL

LAWRENCE STREET, BB12 8DL, Burnley has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8DL 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 8DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8DL, encompassing approximately 2326 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

BB12 8DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Shuttleworth Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

LAWRENCE STREET, BB12 8DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.3475.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.0244.44%
Criminal damage and arson45.59-42.86%
Shoplifting21.72-50.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.63-58.62%
Violence and sexual offences95.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.870.00%
Public order63.01100.00%
Other theft42.580.00%
Shoplifting41.72300.00%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Drugs11.29-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.4993.33%
Violence and sexual offences1212.46-14.29%
Public order35.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-87.50%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.78-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences146.450.00%
Shoplifting86.02166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.44-55.56%
Other crime41.720.00%
Other theft21.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2328.7943.75%
Violence and sexual offences149.887.69%
Criminal damage and arson96.0228.57%
Other theft53.87150.00%
Public order42.15300.00%
Burglary41.7233.33%
Shoplifting31.72-78.57%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.35-36.00%
Shoplifting146.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.028.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.5940.00%
Burglary33.01-50.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2527.50257.14%
Violence and sexual offences1210.749.09%
Shoplifting75.1675.00%
Burglary63.01500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.580.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Other theft10.86-83.33%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.3310.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.73-22.22%
Other theft63.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.580.00%
Shoplifting42.15100.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Burglary11.29-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.76-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.87150.00%
Burglary42.15300.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime31.2950.00%
Shoplifting21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.1940.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.02-60.00%
Shoplifting32.58200.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.20-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.45100.00%
Public order32.580.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Shoplifting11.29-88.89%
Burglary10.43-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2525.78108.33%
Violence and sexual offences1810.7438.46%
Shoplifting97.74200.00%
Burglary43.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.590.00%
Burglary55.160.00%
Shoplifting32.150.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202429
June 202415
May 202423
April 202416
March 202425
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 202315
October 202325
September 202312

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 202414
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202412
June 202414
May 202414
April 202413
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202321
November 202315
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shuttleworth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hapton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Wasdale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Waterside Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Morley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Berkeley Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grove Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Spa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Back Altham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Inskip Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Darwen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gawthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Habergham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Factory Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Partridge Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ingham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kay Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Dean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hirst Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ashendean View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lune Street
    Total1
    Drugs1