RIBBLESDALE AVENUE, BB5 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 5BW

RIBBLESDALE AVENUE, BB5 5BW, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population. This BB5 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 5BW, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB5 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hambledon Mill Park with total crimes: 4
  • Aitken Street with total crimes: 3
  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 3

RIBBLESDALE AVENUE, BB5 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.8811.11%
Shoplifting42.88100.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.21-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-60.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.32-54.55%
Other theft22.880.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.86175.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.3428.57%
Burglary45.19300.00%
Public order41.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.31100.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.4622.22%
Burglary43.17-60.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.40-6.67%
Burglary104.0442.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.8812.50%
Vehicle crime22.59-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.320.00%
Burglary72.31250.00%
Vehicle crime32.0250.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.92-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5914.29%
Vehicle crime22.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.78-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.88-36.36%
Burglary22.02-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.170.00%
Burglary72.590.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 202415
May 202418
April 202414
March 202412
February 202412
January 202414
December 202315
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202422
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 5BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hambledon Mill Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Aitken Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Claremont Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ribbleton Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lime Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Moss Hall Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Pilot Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Cleveleys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Talbot Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cheltenham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Haywood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ellerbeck Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Whalley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Queens Road West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. First Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1