BB18 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB18 5LZ

BB18 5LZ, Pendle has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This BB18 5LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB18 postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB18 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB18 5LZ, encompassing approximately 2042 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB18 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frank Street with total crimes: 2
  • Back Church Street with total crimes: 2
  • Philip Street with total crimes: 2

BB18 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.32-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Public order11.470.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.28300.00%
Other theft45.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-25.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.39-60.00%
Public order31.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-50.00%
Drugs11.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2442.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.90-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.9450.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.79-70.83%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson23.43-77.78%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2422.03300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.39350.00%
Public order14.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.75450.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.39200.00%
Other theft32.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.7344.44%
Criminal damage and arson46.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-57.14%
Burglary21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.4175.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.430.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-57.14%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-50.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4333.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Shoplifting11.470.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 202424
March 20246
February 20242
January 202413
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
March 20243
February 20243
November 20234

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB18 5LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Frank Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Back Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Philip Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Malham View Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elm Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jepp Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Taylor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1