WALMSLEY AVENUE, BB1 4HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB1 4HQ

WALMSLEY AVENUE, BB1 4HQ, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population. This BB1 4HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB1 postcode area, which has experienced 770 crimes and a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB1 4HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB1 4HQ, encompassing approximately 2615 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB1 4HQ area, explore the BB1 4HQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BB1 4HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarke Street with total crimes: 6
  • School Street with total crimes: 6
  • A678 with total crimes: 6

WALMSLEY AVENUE, BB1 4HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour1714.9141.67%
Violence and sexual offences146.50-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.35-50.00%
Shoplifting21.53100.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.5914.29%
Drugs23.06100.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Public order20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.826.67%
Violence and sexual offences126.1271.43%
Criminal damage and arson74.590.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.85275.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.73-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.68-46.15%
Robbery12.680.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.098.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.9714.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.06-33.33%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.00140.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.68200.00%
Burglary52.29400.00%
Public order31.910.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.82-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.88-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.59-66.67%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2950.00%
Burglary12.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.73-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.53-33.33%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.1587.50%
Violence and sexual offences95.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.4433.33%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202412
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

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
January 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB1 4HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clarke Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. School Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. A678
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Edward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Walmsley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Haworth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Howard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Charles' Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Eachill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hick'S Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Meadow Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Essex Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1