VILLIERS STREET, BB12 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8RB

VILLIERS STREET, BB12 8RB, Burnley has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8RB 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 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8RB, encompassing approximately 4397 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

BB12 8RB 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
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 4

VILLIERS STREET, BB12 8RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2412.73-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences185.4612.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.09-70.00%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.9242.11%
Violence and sexual offences166.14-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson103.64150.00%
Public order52.270.00%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Shoplifting40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.51-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences174.326.25%
Public order53.8725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-33.33%
Burglary30.91-25.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.15-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.46-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.64-14.29%
Shoplifting51.3666.67%
Other crime51.1466.67%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Public order40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3019.56150.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.8236.36%
Criminal damage and arson76.82133.33%
Public order41.590.00%
Shoplifting30.91-78.57%
Burglary30.680.00%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.3329.41%
Shoplifting145.00180.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.18-36.84%
Other theft32.7350.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1913.645.56%
Violence and sexual offences174.3213.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.87200.00%
Shoplifting51.3666.67%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft20.45-71.43%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.28125.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.09-25.00%
Other theft73.41600.00%
Shoplifting31.5950.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences209.78-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour84.5560.00%
Burglary41.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.91200.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.5553.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.23-80.00%
Burglary31.14200.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.690.00%
Public order33.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
July 202419
June 202424
May 202430
April 202412
March 202419
February 202418
January 20248
December 20235
November 202325

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202417
June 202416
May 202430
April 202422
March 202417
February 202415
January 202420
December 202323
November 202315

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 202414
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB12 8RB 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. Abingdon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hapton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Ruskin Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Tennyson Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Jubilee Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Albion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Oat Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Green Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waterside Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Burns Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Back Altham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lune Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bankcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bright Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hathaway Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Whitegate Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Levant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stockbridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1