OAKENHEAD GREEN, BB4 8US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 8US

OAKENHEAD GREEN, BB4 8US, Rossendale has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.61 per 1,000 population. This BB4 8US 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 8US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 8US, encompassing approximately 2600 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

BB4 8US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Parramatta Street with total crimes: 4
  • Queen'S Square with total crimes: 4

OAKENHEAD GREEN, BB4 8US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.6110.00%
Other theft64.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.31-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson41.54300.00%
Shoplifting41.54-50.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In August 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 offences1818.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.92-9.09%
Shoplifting83.85-11.11%
Other theft33.0850.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.15-31.25%
Shoplifting94.23125.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.46-40.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft20.77-77.78%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.1545.45%
Other theft96.1580.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.460.00%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.84-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour116.15-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.230.00%
Other theft51.920.00%
Drugs41.92300.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.77-60.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1922.6958.33%
Violence and sexual offences177.3141.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.5466.67%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Shoplifting51.92-16.67%
Public order31.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.77-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour124.610.00%
Shoplifting64.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.0735.71%
Anti-social behaviour127.3120.00%
Shoplifting84.6133.33%
Other theft23.08-60.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime63.85200.00%
Shoplifting62.31-14.29%
Other theft52.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Public order21.54-71.43%
Drugs10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.4640.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.08-7.69%
Public order74.61133.33%
Shoplifting72.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.77-7.14%
Shoplifting65.00-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-20.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Burglary21.15-66.67%
Other theft20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1423.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.380.00%
Shoplifting114.610.00%
Burglary64.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Other theft51.920.00%
Public order31.920.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 202416
June 202416
May 202416
April 202417
March 202412
February 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 202416
May 202411
April 202419
March 202412
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 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
December 20231
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parramatta Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 4. Kay Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Schofield Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. James Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rawtenstall Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Crankshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Schofield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Annie Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lord Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kenyon Street
    Total1
    Robbery1