BB5 0JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 0JA

BB5 0JA, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This BB5 0JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB5 postcode area, which has experienced 782 crimes and a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB5 0JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 0JA, encompassing approximately 5140 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB5 0JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 11
  • Pendle Street with total crimes: 4
  • Fountain Street with total crimes: 4

BB5 0JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.36-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.28-61.90%
Possession of weapons41.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.70-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour214.67-34.38%
Drugs34.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-87.50%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.7310.34%
Violence and sexual offences276.2228.57%
Criminal damage and arson85.25166.67%
Burglary81.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.56100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2911.2893.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.645.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.090.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.89-6.25%
Drugs62.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5360.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.67-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson23.11-83.33%
Other theft20.390.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.1254.55%
Violence and sexual offences153.3115.38%
Criminal damage and arson122.921100.00%
Burglary22.330.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.530.00%
Vehicle crime42.1433.33%
Other theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.678.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.1440.00%
Public order41.36100.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.14-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour94.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75400.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Drugs20.39100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.2819.23%
Anti-social behaviour126.03-40.00%
Other theft52.3366.67%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.28-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour205.06-20.00%
Public order43.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.860.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 202412
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202427
June 202421
May 202420
April 202424
March 202415
February 202413
January 202426
December 202324
November 202331
October 202326
September 202337

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
July 202432
June 202429
May 202415
April 202416
March 202417
February 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 0JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hopwood Street
    Total11
    Possession of weapons4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Pendle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fountain Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stevenson Street East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Willows Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Higher Antley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowland Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stevenson Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Malham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Buckden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dunny Shop Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Garbett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moorhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Moorhouse Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fife Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1