BB5 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 4LS

BB5 4LS, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.87 per 1,000 population. This BB5 4LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB5 postcode area, which has experienced 774 crimes and a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB5 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 4LS, encompassing approximately 349 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB5 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spread Eagle Street with total crimes: 4
  • Devon Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Aspen Fold with total crimes: 1

BB5 4LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.870.00%
Burglary28.570.00%
Vehicle crime25.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.720.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.860.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime214.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.86-50.00%
Other crime12.860.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson214.290.00%
Other theft15.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.860.00%
Other crime12.860.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.860.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.72-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.860.00%
Vehicle crime12.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.43300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.430.00%
Vehicle crime15.720.00%
Shoplifting12.860.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs15.720.00%
Other theft12.860.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.570.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime317.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.720.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
August 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 4LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spread Eagle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Devon Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Aspen Fold
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Percy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1