BB4 7BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 7BJ

BB4 7BJ, Rossendale has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.58 per 1,000 population. This BB4 7BJ 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 7BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 7BJ, encompassing approximately 1646 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB4 7BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baltic Road with total crimes: 6
  • Springfield Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Hey Head Avenue with total crimes: 2

BB4 7BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.58-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences95.47125.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.470.00%
Public order11.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.36333.33%
Violence and sexual offences47.90-42.86%
Public order22.43100.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.25-25.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-42.86%
Drugs22.43100.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8616.67%
Burglary24.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In April 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 behaviour68.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.6425.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.040.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order410.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6450.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.7233.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.3320.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.64100.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.5025.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-28.57%
Public order23.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.3316.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.640.00%
Burglary22.430.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 7BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baltic Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Springfield Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hey Head Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Townsend Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Glen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Yare Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Law Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St John'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1