MASON STREET, BB5 1BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 1BQ

MASON STREET, BB5 1BQ, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.99 per 1,000 population. This BB5 1BQ 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 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 1BQ, encompassing approximately 4147 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB5 1BQ area, explore the BB5 1BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (39.02% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

BB5 1BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Back Water Street with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11

MASON STREET, BB5 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5740.9939.02%
Anti-social behaviour3613.74-28.00%
Shoplifting198.68-17.39%
Public order134.5862.50%
Other theft133.13333.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.13-23.08%
Burglary62.4150.00%
Vehicle crime51.45-16.67%
Drugs51.2166.67%
Robbery31.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5038.8219.05%
Violence and sexual offences4112.06-10.87%
Shoplifting239.8964.29%
Criminal damage and arson135.55160.00%
Public order83.13-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.93200.00%
Possession of weapons41.450.00%
Burglary40.96-69.23%
Robbery30.960.00%
Drugs30.72-62.50%
Other theft30.72-70.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour4211.092.44%
Public order1410.13366.67%
Shoplifting143.38-50.00%
Burglary133.38225.00%
Other theft103.13-9.09%
Drugs82.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Other crime41.2133.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4637.856.98%
Anti-social behaviour4111.09-25.45%
Shoplifting289.8955.56%
Other theft116.7510.00%
Drugs62.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-54.55%
Robbery41.21-33.33%
Burglary40.96100.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Public order30.72-72.73%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5541.471.85%
Violence and sexual offences4313.26-18.87%
Shoplifting1810.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3437.50%
Public order112.65-15.38%
Other theft102.6566.67%
Drugs92.41125.00%
Robbery62.1750.00%
Vehicle crime41.45-33.33%
Burglary20.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5446.2917.39%
Violence and sexual offences5313.02-5.36%
Shoplifting3612.789.09%
Public order138.68-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson83.1314.29%
Vehicle crime61.93500.00%
Other theft61.4520.00%
Robbery41.45100.00%
Burglary40.96-50.00%
Drugs40.96100.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5642.4412.00%
Anti-social behaviour4613.50-13.21%
Shoplifting3311.09-36.54%
Public order147.9616.67%
Burglary83.38700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.93-30.00%
Other theft51.69-37.50%
Robbery21.210.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5347.02-1.85%
Shoplifting5212.78271.43%
Violence and sexual offences5012.54-3.85%
Public order1212.06-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.89-33.33%
Other theft82.410.00%
Drugs31.93-40.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5441.7117.39%
Violence and sexual offences5213.02-1.89%
Criminal damage and arson1512.5436.36%
Shoplifting143.62-6.67%
Public order133.380.00%
Other theft83.1314.29%
Drugs51.93-16.67%
Burglary41.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5340.023.92%
Anti-social behaviour4612.78-6.12%
Shoplifting1511.09-48.28%
Public order133.6244.44%
Criminal damage and arson113.13-52.17%
Other theft72.65-12.50%
Burglary61.690.00%
Drugs61.45200.00%
Robbery31.450.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5145.33-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour4912.300.00%
Shoplifting2911.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson236.9991.67%
Public order95.55-25.00%
Other theft82.17-38.46%
Burglary61.930.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Theft from the person30.7250.00%
Drugs20.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5445.095.88%
Anti-social behaviour4913.020.00%
Shoplifting2911.8161.11%
Other theft136.9985.71%
Public order123.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.8933.33%
Drugs82.89300.00%
Burglary61.93-57.14%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5141.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour4912.300.00%
Shoplifting1811.810.00%
Burglary144.340.00%
Public order123.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.890.00%
Other theft72.170.00%
Other crime31.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202414
June 20243
May 202411
April 202413
March 202414
February 202412
January 202413
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 328 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202414
June 202428
May 202418
April 202436
March 202433
February 202452
January 202414
December 202315
November 202329
October 202329
September 202318

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 653 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202441
July 202446
June 202446
May 202443
April 202453
March 202456
February 202450
January 202452
December 202353
November 202351
October 202354
September 202351

A total of 624 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202450
July 202442
June 202441
May 202455
April 202454
March 202446
February 202453
January 202454
December 202346
November 202349
October 202349
September 202349

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 202323
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202413
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 1BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Back Water Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Edgar Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dutton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fort Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mason Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Birch Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Owen Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Eastgate
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Derby Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Pollard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ramsbottom Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Devonshire Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Croos Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Barnes Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Owen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Malt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Taylor Street West
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Willow Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Lee Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1