BB12 8LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8LG

BB12 8LG, Burnley has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.51 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8LG 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 8LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8LG, encompassing approximately 1584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BB12 8LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Shuttleworth Street with total crimes: 4
  • Carrwood Green with total crimes: 3

BB12 8LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1926.5126.67%
Violence and sexual offences1011.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.31-20.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Burglary21.890.00%
Other crime21.26-33.33%
Public order11.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%

In August 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 behaviour1530.30-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences149.47-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson58.84400.00%
Other theft33.16200.00%
Vehicle crime31.8950.00%
Public order31.8950.00%
Other crime31.89200.00%
Drugs21.89100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.41137.50%
Anti-social behaviour1711.996.25%
Public order210.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Other crime11.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.10-42.86%
Other crime25.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Burglary11.26-50.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1630.30-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences1410.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.840.00%
Other theft44.42100.00%
Possession of weapons32.5350.00%
Burglary21.89-50.00%
Public order21.26100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1933.4635.71%
Violence and sexual offences1411.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.8440.00%
Burglary44.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.5350.00%
Possession of weapons21.890.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1423.99100.00%
Burglary78.84600.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.42-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.4266.67%
Vehicle crime23.16100.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.05-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.42-25.00%
Public order31.8950.00%
Vehicle crime11.89-50.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1222.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.58-60.00%
Other theft45.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Burglary32.530.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.10185.71%
Anti-social behaviour612.63-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson33.79-25.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.420.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202417
June 202416
May 202416
April 202419
March 202414
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 202313

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202419
June 20248
May 202414
April 202414
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 202320
November 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shuttleworth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Carrwood Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Wasdale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Princess Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wilding Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Orchard Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Morley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Calder Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Inskip Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Darwen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weir Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bank Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gawthorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Habergham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Factory Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hirst Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alma Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. West Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1