ST JAMES SQUARE, BB18 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB18 5NU

ST JAMES SQUARE, BB18 5NU, Pendle has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.07 per 1,000 population. This BB18 5NU 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 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB18 5NU, encompassing approximately 3576 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB18 5NU area, explore the BB18 5NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB18 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrison Street with total crimes: 4
  • Police Station with total crimes: 4
  • Frank Street with total crimes: 2

ST JAMES SQUARE, BB18 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.36100.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.74185.71%
Violence and sexual offences105.590.00%
Other theft52.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.87-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.800.00%
Other theft11.96-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.516.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.47-22.22%
Public order31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.797.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.19-70.00%
Other theft32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-62.50%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3015.38275.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.397.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.91300.00%
Public order22.240.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.67116.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.64300.00%
Other theft32.240.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.030.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-87.50%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.47-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-33.33%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.517.69%
Anti-social behaviour123.91140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.36100.00%
Other theft11.68-80.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.518.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.64-16.67%
Other theft51.400.00%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.99-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour63.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-57.14%
Public order20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.520.00%
Shoplifting51.960.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 202430
March 20248
February 20242
January 202416
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harrison Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Frank Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Back Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Philip Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Malham View Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Hill Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Mosley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Park Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Essex Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Jepp Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Taylor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lower East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Powell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bethel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cornmill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1