BB4 5JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 5JB

BB4 5JB, Rossendale has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population. This BB4 5JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB4 postcode area, which has experienced 306 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB4 5JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 5JB, encompassing approximately 1141 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB4 5JB area, explore the BB4 5JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB4 5JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Carr Mill Street with total crimes: 2
  • Hud Rake with total crimes: 2
  • Smithy Brow Court with total crimes: 2

BB4 5JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.260.00%
Burglary24.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75100.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.50100.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.7666.67%
Vehicle crime24.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other crime11.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.130.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.750.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.38-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.75-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In January 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 behaviour615.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.26150.00%
Burglary24.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.50-33.33%
Drugs11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.63-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.77133.33%
Violence and sexual offences56.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.380.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.500.00%
Other theft22.630.00%
Public order11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 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
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 5JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Carr Mill Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hud Rake
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Smithy Brow Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St James Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lower Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Other crime1