BROADWAY, BB5 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 1EW

BROADWAY, BB5 1EW, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.57 per 1,000 population. This BB5 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 1EW, encompassing approximately 4016 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB5 1EW area, explore the BB5 1EW 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 (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-29.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)

BB5 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

BROADWAY, BB5 1EW 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 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5743.5746.15%
Anti-social behaviour3914.19-29.09%
Shoplifting219.71-16.00%
Public order145.2375.00%
Other theft133.49333.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.24-15.38%
Drugs52.7466.67%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-55.56%
Robbery31.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5542.0719.57%
Violence and sexual offences3913.69-23.53%
Shoplifting259.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson136.22116.67%
Vehicle crime93.24200.00%
Public order82.24-46.67%
Possession of weapons41.990.00%
Burglary41.00-71.43%
Robbery31.00200.00%
Drugs30.75-62.50%
Other theft30.75-72.73%
Other crime20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5143.816.25%
Anti-social behaviour4612.706.98%
Public order1511.45275.00%
Shoplifting153.73-46.43%
Burglary143.73250.00%
Other theft113.490.00%
Drugs82.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.9920.00%
Other crime41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Robbery10.50-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4840.8326.32%
Anti-social behaviour4311.95-20.37%
Shoplifting2810.7055.56%
Other theft116.9722.22%
Drugs72.74-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-50.00%
Robbery41.24-33.33%
Other crime41.000.00%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Public order41.00-55.56%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5439.83-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences3813.44-32.14%
Shoplifting189.46-51.35%
Criminal damage and arson104.4842.86%
Other theft92.4950.00%
Public order92.24-30.77%
Drugs82.24100.00%
Robbery61.9950.00%
Vehicle crime41.49-20.00%
Burglary21.00-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5749.2916.33%
Violence and sexual offences5614.19-9.68%
Shoplifting3713.948.82%
Public order139.21-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.24-12.50%
Other theft61.7420.00%
Vehicle crime51.49400.00%
Burglary51.24-37.50%
Robbery41.24100.00%
Drugs41.00100.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6247.0519.23%
Anti-social behaviour4915.43-10.91%
Shoplifting3412.20-35.85%
Public order148.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.49-20.00%
Burglary81.99700.00%
Other theft51.99-37.50%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5550.290.00%
Shoplifting5313.69253.33%
Violence and sexual offences5213.19-11.86%
Public order1212.95-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.99-37.50%
Other theft82.49-20.00%
Drugs31.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5945.815.36%
Anti-social behaviour5514.6917.02%
Criminal damage and arson1613.6960.00%
Shoplifting153.98-11.76%
Public order133.73-7.14%
Other theft103.24-16.67%
Drugs62.4920.00%
Burglary21.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5643.5714.29%
Anti-social behaviour4713.94-7.84%
Shoplifting1711.70-43.33%
Public order144.2375.00%
Other theft123.4971.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.99-41.18%
Burglary62.4950.00%
Drugs51.49150.00%
Robbery31.240.00%
Other crime30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5145.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences4912.700.00%
Shoplifting3012.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.470.00%
Public order84.230.00%
Other theft71.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Other crime41.240.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Theft from the person31.000.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202415
June 20244
May 20249
April 202413
March 202414
February 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 20238

A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202415
June 202428
May 202418
April 202437
March 202434
February 202453
January 202415
December 202317
November 202330

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 567 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202439
July 202451
June 202448
May 202438
April 202456
March 202462
February 202452
January 202459
December 202356
November 202349

A total of 551 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202455
July 202446
June 202443
May 202454
April 202457
March 202449
February 202455
January 202455
December 202347
November 202351

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202416
December 202310
November 202317

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202414
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Back Water Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edgar Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dutton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Jacob Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Willow Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Lee Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bank Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1