FOSTER STREET, BB5 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 6AJ

FOSTER STREET, BB5 6AJ, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.79 per 1,000 population. This BB5 6AJ 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 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 6AJ, encompassing approximately 5222 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

BB5 6AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Mason Street with total crimes: 6
  • Turkey Street with total crimes: 4

FOSTER STREET, BB5 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.36-50.00%
Public order102.49233.33%
Shoplifting41.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-20.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.55-10.34%
Violence and sexual offences204.9825.00%
Shoplifting83.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5325.00%
Vehicle crime40.9633.33%
Public order30.7750.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.83141.67%
Violence and sexual offences165.556.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.06100.00%
Other theft40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary30.57200.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.38-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.87-45.45%
Shoplifting62.30200.00%
Other theft51.1525.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-75.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.404.35%
Anti-social behaviour224.6037.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.21100.00%
Other theft41.53100.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Public order30.57-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57-80.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%

In April 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 offences2314.36-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour164.40-5.88%
Shoplifting103.06150.00%
Vehicle crime71.91133.33%
Public order61.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-55.56%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.38-66.67%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.1318.52%
Anti-social behaviour176.13-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson93.2612.50%
Burglary61.7250.00%
Public order41.15300.00%
Shoplifting40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.1717.39%
Anti-social behaviour215.175.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.0260.00%
Shoplifting51.5366.67%
Burglary40.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Drugs30.770.00%
Public order10.57-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.179.52%
Anti-social behaviour204.40100.00%
Burglary63.83-57.14%
Public order61.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-37.50%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.21-22.22%
Burglary144.02250.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.91-46.67%
Public order51.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.9842.11%
Criminal damage and arson155.171400.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.87-25.00%
Public order52.300.00%
Burglary40.96-20.00%
Other theft30.77-57.14%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.25-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour163.64-27.27%
Other theft73.0675.00%
Burglary51.340.00%
Public order50.96400.00%
Shoplifting40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-92.86%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.210.00%
Burglary52.680.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202416
June 202415
May 202424
April 202423
March 202432
February 202427
January 202423
December 202321
November 202327
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202426
July 202429
June 202412
May 202422
April 202416
March 202417
February 202421
January 202420
December 202310
November 202312
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202315
October 20231
September 202314

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 202314
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 6AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mason Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Turkey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Owen Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hambledon Mill Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Derby Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Pollard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Nutter Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ramsbottom Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Owen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Belgarth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Stanley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peel Park Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Manor Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Annie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Dowry Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Manor Brook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Burnley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bradshaw Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Aitken Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. B6237
    Total1
    Burglary1