BB12 8RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB12 8RL

BB12 8RL, Burnley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.02 per 1,000 population. This BB12 8RL 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 8RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB12 8RL, encompassing approximately 4263 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB12 8RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oxford Close with total crimes: 4

BB12 8RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2211.024.76%
Violence and sexual offences145.167.69%
Other crime33.28200.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 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 behaviour2112.90110.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.93-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.0575.00%
Other theft41.64100.00%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6223.08%
Anti-social behaviour103.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.3533.33%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 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 behaviour1410.32-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.28-53.57%
Public order43.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.4886.67%
Anti-social behaviour206.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.69100.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.44-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.52-44.44%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.75-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson62.11500.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
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 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.09300.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.75-20.00%
Other theft33.75200.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.38-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour44.69-20.00%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
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 offences239.6264.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.39-70.59%
Public order31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.7930.77%
Violence and sexual offences143.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.2833.33%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-87.50%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0731.25%
Anti-social behaviour134.93-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson83.0533.33%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Other theft40.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.750.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202410
June 202414
May 202420
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 20244
December 20235
November 202317
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202428
April 202415
March 202416
February 202416
January 202420
December 202323
November 202314
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oxford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Spa Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burns Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Bright Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hathaway Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Whitegate Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dorset Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stockbridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1