NELSON STREET, BB5 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 2HQ

NELSON STREET, BB5 2HQ, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.03 per 1,000 population. This BB5 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 2HQ, encompassing approximately 3397 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

BB5 2HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Dutton Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

NELSON STREET, BB5 2HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5140.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3915.01-13.33%
Other theft1011.48150.00%
Shoplifting82.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.3550.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Burglary51.47150.00%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4534.4421.62%
Violence and sexual offences3413.24-29.17%
Shoplifting1210.0150.00%
Public order53.53-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Other theft41.18-50.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Burglary20.59-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4840.03-12.73%
Anti-social behaviour3714.138.82%
Public order910.89125.00%
Other theft82.6560.00%
Burglary82.35700.00%
Shoplifting82.35100.00%
Drugs62.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77100.00%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5534.7352.78%
Anti-social behaviour3416.19-38.18%
Other theft510.01-37.50%
Drugs41.47-20.00%
Shoplifting41.1833.33%
Public order41.18-20.00%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Other crime20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5538.563.77%
Violence and sexual offences3616.19-12.20%
Other theft810.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.3540.00%
Drugs52.060.00%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Other crime31.47200.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5339.733.92%
Violence and sexual offences4115.607.89%
Shoplifting912.07125.00%
Other theft72.6540.00%
Public order72.06-30.00%
Drugs52.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Burglary41.47-42.86%
Other crime11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5137.6764.52%
Violence and sexual offences3815.01-11.63%
Public order1011.1842.86%
Burglary72.94250.00%
Other theft52.06-28.57%
Shoplifting41.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-60.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.73-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour3112.66-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson109.12-9.09%
Other theft72.940.00%
Shoplifting72.0616.67%
Public order72.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4436.50-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour3412.95-12.82%
Criminal damage and arson1110.0157.14%
Public order83.24-27.27%
Other theft72.3516.67%
Shoplifting62.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.77-20.00%
Drugs31.18-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4837.9717.07%
Anti-social behaviour3914.132.63%
Public order1111.48120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.24-12.50%
Other theft62.0620.00%
Shoplifting61.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.77-28.57%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Other crime21.18-33.33%
Robbery10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour3812.070.00%
Shoplifting1211.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Vehicle crime72.350.00%
Other theft52.060.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 456 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202445
July 202437
June 202434
May 202455
April 202453
March 202451
February 202431
January 202434
December 202339
November 202338

A total of 479 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202434
July 202448
June 202455
May 202436
April 202441
March 202438
February 202443
January 202444
December 202348
November 202341

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 2HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dutton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Birch Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Napier Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Edmund Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Rothwell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Riley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cotton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marsden Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Jacob Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Croos Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Barnes Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Clement Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Belfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Mount Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Higher Antley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Willow Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Scaitcliffe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lee Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bank Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Bishop Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Nuttall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Augusta Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2