LION STREET, BB5 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 4JB

LION STREET, BB5 4JB, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.54 per 1,000 population. This BB5 4JB 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 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 4JB, encompassing approximately 2804 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB5 4JB 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
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 4

LION STREET, BB5 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour1418.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.99-38.10%
Shoplifting84.64100.00%
Public order62.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.47-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour77.49-56.25%
Shoplifting42.50-73.33%
Public order31.4350.00%
Other theft31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-40.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.1721.05%
Anti-social behaviour168.2045.45%
Shoplifting155.717.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.3525.00%
Burglary51.78400.00%
Other theft41.7833.33%
Other crime21.43-33.33%
Public order20.71-83.33%
Drugs20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.600.00%
Shoplifting146.78366.67%
Public order124.991100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.28-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson43.920.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-75.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.0426.67%
Anti-social behaviour186.7863.64%
Other theft56.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Shoplifting31.43-25.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.35-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.920.00%
Shoplifting41.78-78.95%
Vehicle crime21.43100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.1833.33%
Shoplifting197.13-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.7823.08%
Criminal damage and arson55.7166.67%
Vehicle crime11.78-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.53150.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.1315.38%
Anti-social behaviour135.3518.18%
Vehicle crime54.64400.00%
Public order41.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-50.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.0530.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.64450.00%
Shoplifting83.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8550.00%
Burglary22.14-33.33%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.570.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-81.82%
Shoplifting20.71-86.67%
Other crime10.710.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.9957.14%
Other theft53.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-33.33%
Public order31.430.00%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.61114.29%
Violence and sexual offences145.35-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour74.99-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.50200.00%
Burglary42.14100.00%
Public order31.430.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.060.00%
Shoplifting73.570.00%
Other theft32.500.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202423
June 202419
May 202419
April 202415
March 202420
February 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202416
June 202411
May 202418
April 202411
March 202416
February 202413
January 202411
December 20232
November 202311
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202415
June 202414
May 20243
April 20244
March 202419
February 202420
January 20248
December 20232
November 202315
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 4JB 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. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tanpits Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kirk Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Walmsley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. St James Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Steiner'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Edmundson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. India Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Russia Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Knotwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Yeadon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Devon Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Barnes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Albert Street
    Total1
    Burglary1