BB5 4PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 4PF

BB5 4PF, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.93 per 1,000 population. This BB5 4PF 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 4PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 4PF, encompassing approximately 2362 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BB5 4PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Tanpits Road with total crimes: 4

BB5 4PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.9350.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.08-35.29%
Public order64.66200.00%
Vehicle crime42.540.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.36-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour87.20-46.67%
Vehicle crime43.39100.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.5990.91%
Anti-social behaviour158.8966.67%
Burglary46.35100.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-75.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.39-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.66-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.81100.00%
Public order21.69100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Drugs10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 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 offences1316.9330.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.5083.33%
Vehicle crime54.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12-33.33%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In April 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 offences1012.70-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.23-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.6630.77%
Anti-social behaviour117.20-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson44.660.00%
Public order21.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 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 behaviour1418.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.9385.71%
Public order45.500.00%
Burglary41.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.96600.00%
Other theft22.960.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.93200.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-90.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.0866.67%
Public order24.23100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-33.33%
Burglary22.54100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order10.85-75.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.390.00%
Public order42.120.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202415
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 20231
November 202310
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202421
June 202411
May 202413
April 202410
March 202417
February 202413
January 20247
December 202314
November 202312
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tanpits Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. South Shore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Walmsley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Apple Tree Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Edmundson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. India Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Abbeydale Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Knotwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Yeadon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. The Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Foxhill Bank Brow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Clayton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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