BB4 6LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 6LY

BB4 6LY, Rossendale has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.93 per 1,000 population. This BB4 6LY 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 6LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 6LY, encompassing approximately 1760 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB4 6LY area, explore the BB4 6LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB4 6LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Sykeside Court with total crimes: 3
  • Clod Lane with total crimes: 3

BB4 6LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.93-11.11%
Other theft44.54-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.360.00%
Other theft65.1120.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.41200.00%
Shoplifting11.70-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.36350.00%
Other theft55.11400.00%
Shoplifting22.840.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Other theft11.14-66.67%
Public order10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.8225.00%
Other theft32.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70-33.33%
Shoplifting21.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft611.36-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.4133.33%
Shoplifting42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-25.00%
Public order21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft810.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.2750.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.25300.00%
Shoplifting32.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.14-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7050.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Other theft10.57-83.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.6833.33%
Other theft32.27-57.14%
Drugs11.700.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft710.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.980.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 6LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sykeside Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clod Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Conway Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. A681
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Thirlmere Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bent Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Devon Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1