PROSPECT HILL, BB4 8JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 8JP

PROSPECT HILL, BB4 8JP, Rossendale has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.02 per 1,000 population. This BB4 8JP 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 8JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 8JP, encompassing approximately 2367 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB4 8JP area, explore the BB4 8JP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BB4 8JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Schofield Close with total crimes: 2

PROSPECT HILL, BB4 8JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.020.00%
Shoplifting42.96-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.80-12.50%
Shoplifting72.96-22.22%
Other theft22.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.67800.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.80-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.38-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson23.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In June 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 behaviour1516.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.3430.00%
Other theft45.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Shoplifting10.84-50.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.22-44.44%
Drugs32.110.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.84-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.4012.50%
Violence and sexual offences83.80-11.11%
Shoplifting53.38-16.67%
Public order12.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.83-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.8014.29%
Shoplifting63.380.00%
Public order32.53200.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.5255.56%
Anti-social behaviour75.9140.00%
Shoplifting62.960.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.9850.00%
Shoplifting63.80-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.53-37.50%
Other theft32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.6733.33%
Shoplifting73.3840.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.96-14.29%
Public order42.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.4016.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.96-14.29%
Shoplifting52.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.530.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 202413
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 202414
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 202415
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

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 1 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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

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 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 8JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Schofield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crankshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Schofield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kenyon Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Back Constablelee
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wiswell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lee Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1