BB5 4AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 4AY

BB5 4AY, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population. This BB5 4AY 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 4AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 4AY, encompassing approximately 2964 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB5 4AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Worcester Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Queens Road West with total crimes: 4

BB5 4AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.82240.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.7344.44%
Vehicle crime24.380.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-61.54%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.05-25.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.13-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences104.38-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-20.00%
Public order31.35-25.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In May 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 offences1916.5358.33%
Anti-social behaviour176.4121.43%
Criminal damage and arson55.73150.00%
Public order41.69100.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.4940.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.72-14.29%
Other crime44.050.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-66.67%
Public order20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.37500.00%
Other theft32.020.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.02-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.050.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7380.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.04-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.73-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences52.70-77.27%
Public order11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.1769.23%
Anti-social behaviour97.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.380.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202413
June 202413
May 202417
April 202414
March 202410
February 20246
January 202412
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 202419
April 202412
March 202414
February 202410
January 202412
December 20239
November 20235
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20244
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 4AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norfolk Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Worcester Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Queens Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Lancaster Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Meadoway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Queensway
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pansy Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Warwick Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Warwick Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wyresdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveleys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Regent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sussex Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Buckingham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1