BB5 4SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 4SA

BB5 4SA, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.16 per 1,000 population. This BB5 4SA 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 4SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 4SA, encompassing approximately 3549 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB5 4SA area, explore the BB5 4SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BB5 4SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Emma Street with total crimes: 6
  • Park Road with total crimes: 6

BB5 4SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2719.16125.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.61100.00%
Shoplifting66.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 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 behaviour1214.65-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences113.38-21.43%
Shoplifting103.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8216.67%
Other theft51.97-16.67%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.904.76%
Violence and sexual offences146.2027.27%
Other theft63.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Shoplifting51.69-16.67%
Drugs31.410.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2114.6510.53%
Violence and sexual offences115.92-42.11%
Shoplifting63.10-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Public order51.6966.67%
Other crime11.41-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.59-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.355.56%
Shoplifting115.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.10100.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Other crime20.85-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.198.70%
Anti-social behaviour187.0438.46%
Other theft55.0766.67%
Other crime41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-62.50%
Public order30.8550.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.37130.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.4818.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.66700.00%
Other theft32.250.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.89-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.10-44.44%
Shoplifting32.82-40.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.07100.00%
Shoplifting53.380.00%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.070.00%
Shoplifting51.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-50.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 202422
June 202421
May 202419
April 202418
March 202413
February 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202414
June 202411
May 202419
April 202425
March 202423
February 202410
January 202418
December 202318
November 202312

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Emma Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Norfolk Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Worcester Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Queens Road West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Riding Barn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lancaster Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gloucester Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Meadoway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Queensway
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Warwick Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Warwick Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lupin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Regent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Cornwall Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sussex Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Howarth Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Buckingham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lister Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Hyndburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1