PRINCESS STREET, BB5 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 1SP

PRINCESS STREET, BB5 1SP, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This BB5 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 1SP, encompassing approximately 5170 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

BB5 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hyndburn Street with total crimes: 11
  • Emma Street with total crimes: 6
  • Park Road with total crimes: 6

PRINCESS STREET, BB5 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.41-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour142.90-17.65%
Shoplifting92.7150.00%
Public order71.74133.33%
Vehicle crime61.35100.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.54-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour173.676.25%
Criminal damage and arson73.29-30.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Shoplifting61.16-64.71%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Public order30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.05-4.55%
Shoplifting174.06-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour163.29-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson103.0966.67%
Other theft61.93200.00%
Drugs21.16-50.00%
Public order20.39-86.67%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.834.76%
Shoplifting184.25125.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.48-15.00%
Public order153.29114.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.90-14.29%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.09-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour204.0666.67%
Shoplifting83.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5516.67%
Public order71.3540.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.22-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.25-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson62.32-33.33%
Public order51.16400.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Shoplifting40.77-78.95%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.44123.08%
Anti-social behaviour195.6190.00%
Shoplifting193.67-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson93.6780.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.18110.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.06-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour102.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Public order40.97300.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Burglary20.77-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2226.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.6742.86%
Shoplifting101.93150.00%
Burglary61.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.97100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9075.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3540.00%
Shoplifting41.35-75.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.22-4.76%
Shoplifting163.87-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.09-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-66.67%
Burglary40.77-20.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.25175.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.2523.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.06-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson122.71100.00%
Burglary52.32150.00%
Public order40.97300.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.480.00%
Shoplifting83.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.550.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202421
June 202422
May 202421
April 202422
March 202429
February 202413
January 202419
December 202315
November 202320
October 202321
September 202317

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202416
June 202417
May 202420
April 202412
March 202419
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 202415
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202417
June 202418
May 20248
April 20244
March 202419
February 202421
January 202410
December 20234
November 202316
October 202322
September 20238

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hyndburn Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Emma Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Riding Barn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tanpits Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Princess Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lower Antley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Percival Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grimshaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Portland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Howarth Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Buckingham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. India Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Russia Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Howard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wheat Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lister Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Hyndburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1