WALES ROAD, BB4 9DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 9DN

WALES ROAD, BB4 9DN, Rossendale has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population. This BB4 9DN 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 9DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 9DN, encompassing approximately 2215 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB4 9DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairfield Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ashworth Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Robert Street with total crimes: 1

WALES ROAD, BB4 9DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.81-60.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.22-14.29%
Public order42.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.58133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.16-50.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.87166.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.61-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 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 offences77.2275.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.1650.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.06-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.710.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB4 9DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashworth Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Taylor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wales Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Law Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1