BB4 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 8EU

BB4 8EU, Rossendale has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.71 per 1,000 population. This BB4 8EU 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 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 8EU, encompassing approximately 2306 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB4 8EU area, explore the BB4 8EU 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 (-46.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BB4 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Kay Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BB4 8EU 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.71-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.47-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.1733.33%
Shoplifting41.73-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.7850.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.5014.29%
Shoplifting73.47-22.22%
Other theft53.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1750.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.44-56.52%
Shoplifting94.34800.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.90-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson23.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.43-83.33%
Public order10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.2876.92%
Violence and sexual offences179.9721.43%
Other theft67.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.60150.00%
Burglary22.17100.00%
Shoplifting10.87-50.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.0827.27%
Anti-social behaviour136.07-13.33%
Drugs35.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Shoplifting20.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.487.14%
Violence and sexual offences116.5010.00%
Shoplifting54.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.17100.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Public order10.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.4840.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.07-44.44%
Shoplifting64.340.00%
Public order32.6050.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.3563.64%
Anti-social behaviour107.8111.11%
Shoplifting64.340.00%
Public order22.60100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3137.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.77-18.18%
Shoplifting63.90-14.29%
Other theft32.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.9157.14%
Violence and sexual offences84.77-20.00%
Shoplifting73.4740.00%
Public order43.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1014.3142.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.34-30.00%
Shoplifting53.04-44.44%
Public order32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-50.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1017.780.00%
Shoplifting94.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.040.00%
Public order32.600.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 202417
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 202418
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202410
June 202423
May 202413
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 8EU 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. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Schofield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rawtenstall Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Crankshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Annie Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kenyon Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pendleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wiswell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lee Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nuttall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1