THE SQUARE, BB4 9EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB4 9EG

THE SQUARE, BB4 9EG, Rossendale has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This BB4 9EG 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 9EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB4 9EG, encompassing approximately 2234 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB4 9EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baltic Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dark Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Springfield Drive with total crimes: 5

THE SQUARE, BB4 9EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1414.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.27-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.48100.00%
Public order11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 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 behaviour1713.88183.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.13-33.33%
Public order10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.097.69%
Anti-social behaviour66.27-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.6950.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.88-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.82-36.36%
Vehicle crime43.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-33.33%
Public order20.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.7157.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.92-25.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1011.6411.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.48-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.1333.33%
Other theft21.790.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.03-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.0350.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.37-31.25%
Public order24.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.48-66.67%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.69-33.33%
Public order31.7950.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.1960.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.16-25.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.32-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.58200.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.710.00%
Burglary22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202414
June 202413
May 202415
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 202416
December 20238
November 202316
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baltic Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dark Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Springfield Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queensway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Rectory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heightside Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Taylor Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wales Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Yare Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Law Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Coronation Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1