ALDERWOOD, BB4 7RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 7RY

ALDERWOOD, BB4 7RY, Rossendale has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.55 per 1,000 population. This BB4 7RY 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 7RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 7RY, encompassing approximately 1873 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

BB4 7RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Kay Street with total crimes: 4
  • Bocholt Way with total crimes: 3

ALDERWOOD, BB4 7RY 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.55-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson54.8025.00%
Shoplifting52.67-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.67-60.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Burglary21.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.8711.11%
Shoplifting85.3433.33%
Other theft64.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.20300.00%
Burglary32.140.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.08-56.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.87-25.00%
Shoplifting64.80100.00%
Other theft23.20-50.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2529.8947.06%
Violence and sexual offences1213.349.09%
Criminal damage and arson56.4125.00%
Other theft42.67100.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Shoplifting31.6050.00%
Burglary21.60-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.4913.33%
Violence and sexual offences119.07-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson45.87100.00%
Burglary42.14100.00%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Shoplifting21.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.95-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences138.0185.71%
Shoplifting56.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.670.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.6830.77%
Violence and sexual offences79.07-46.15%
Shoplifting33.74-57.14%
Drugs21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1320.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.940.00%
Shoplifting76.940.00%
Public order23.74100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.2230.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.9418.18%
Criminal damage and arson26.94100.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.28-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.8711.11%
Shoplifting55.34-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.6750.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.60-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1221.35-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences96.4112.50%
Shoplifting64.80-25.00%
Other theft43.20100.00%
Public order32.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Burglary21.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1424.027.69%
Violence and sexual offences87.47100.00%
Shoplifting84.2760.00%
Vehicle crime44.27300.00%
Burglary32.1450.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.880.00%
Shoplifting56.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.670.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 202413
March 20247
February 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 202425
May 202417
April 202415
March 202417
February 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Kay Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bocholt Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. James Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rawtenstall Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Markross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Crankshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Annie Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lord Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nuttall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Heritage Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Worswick Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fall Barn Road
    Total1
    Drugs1