AITKEN STREET, BB5 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 6AX

AITKEN STREET, BB5 6AX, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This BB5 6AX 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 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 6AX, encompassing approximately 4681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

BB5 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Mason Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

AITKEN STREET, BB5 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.6670.00%
Public order107.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.14-61.54%
Shoplifting52.14-64.29%
Vehicle crime51.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0725.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 behaviour2617.7323.81%
Violence and sexual offences205.55-16.67%
Shoplifting144.27180.00%
Public order52.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Burglary30.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.0226.32%
Anti-social behaviour215.1331.25%
Other theft64.4920.00%
Burglary61.28500.00%
Shoplifting51.28-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1913.88-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour164.06-50.00%
Shoplifting123.4233.33%
Other theft52.56-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-60.00%
Public order40.85-20.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.2841.67%
Anti-social behaviour327.2688.24%
Criminal damage and arson106.84100.00%
Shoplifting92.14-35.71%
Other theft71.92133.33%
Public order51.5025.00%
Burglary51.07400.00%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.13-5.56%
Shoplifting143.637.69%
Vehicle crime62.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-28.57%
Public order41.0733.33%
Robbery40.85300.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.8077.78%
Anti-social behaviour186.84-28.00%
Shoplifting133.84-27.78%
Burglary92.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-12.50%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.7325.00%
Shoplifting185.34350.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.84-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.84166.67%
Public order51.710.00%
Burglary31.07-62.50%
Drugs30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.02-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour205.3481.82%
Burglary84.27-42.86%
Public order51.710.00%
Shoplifting41.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-57.14%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.9420.83%
Burglary146.19250.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.99-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson72.35-46.15%
Shoplifting51.50-54.55%
Public order51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.07300.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.1312.50%
Criminal damage and arson133.84160.00%
Shoplifting112.780.00%
Public order62.35-14.29%
Other theft41.28-42.86%
Burglary40.8533.33%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.27-36.00%
Shoplifting113.4283.33%
Other theft72.35133.33%
Public order71.5075.00%
Drugs51.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-64.29%
Burglary31.07-50.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.270.00%
Shoplifting62.990.00%
Burglary61.280.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202418
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202420
July 202424
June 202419
May 202434
April 202424
March 202432
February 202418
January 202425
December 202329
November 202324
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 202313
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 255 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202426
July 202421
June 202416
May 202432
April 202417
March 202418
February 202425
January 202420
December 202311
November 202318
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 20248
December 202314
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mason Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Owen Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hambledon Mill Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Derby Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Pollard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Nutter Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ramsbottom Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Devonshire Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Lancaster Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Back Owen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Belgarth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pansy Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Eccles Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Malt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Manor Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Annie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Dowry Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Manor Brook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Burnley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Bradshaw Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Aitken Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. B6237
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Eton Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Mather Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Haywood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1