ARAGO STREET, BB5 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 6DX

ARAGO STREET, BB5 6DX, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This BB5 6DX 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 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 6DX, encompassing approximately 5457 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

BB5 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastgate with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Back Water Street with total crimes: 8

ARAGO STREET, BB5 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.316.67%
Violence and sexual offences225.8615.79%
Criminal damage and arson84.03100.00%
Shoplifting71.47600.00%
Vehicle crime41.2833.33%
Public order40.73100.00%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.56130.77%
Violence and sexual offences195.50-13.64%
Other theft53.48-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.92100.00%
Drugs40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.18-91.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.46-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour134.03-38.10%
Shoplifting122.3871.43%
Other theft82.2060.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Robbery30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-75.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.66-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.2116.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.85100.00%
Shoplifting71.47-69.57%
Public order51.28-37.50%
Other theft50.92150.00%
Drugs50.92150.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.96-28.57%
Shoplifting234.5821.05%
Anti-social behaviour184.2120.00%
Public order83.3060.00%
Vehicle crime71.47250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-50.00%
Burglary30.73-50.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.4116.67%
Shoplifting196.41-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour153.48-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson82.750.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Public order51.10150.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.50-18.75%
Shoplifting224.76175.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.0333.33%
Burglary41.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Public order20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.51128.57%
Violence and sexual offences305.8630.43%
Shoplifting85.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.47-45.45%
Burglary61.10-60.00%
Public order61.100.00%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.94-23.33%
Burglary154.21275.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.75-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson112.57-38.89%
Shoplifting62.0250.00%
Public order61.1020.00%
Other theft41.10-33.33%
Robbery20.730.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.6730.43%
Anti-social behaviour185.505.88%
Criminal damage and arson183.30350.00%
Other theft63.30-40.00%
Public order51.100.00%
Burglary40.92-20.00%
Shoplifting40.73-63.64%
Other crime30.730.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.21-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour174.21-37.04%
Shoplifting113.1183.33%
Other theft102.02100.00%
Burglary51.830.00%
Public order50.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-71.43%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.22-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour275.1368.75%
Criminal damage and arson144.9575.00%
Shoplifting62.57-68.42%
Other theft51.1025.00%
Burglary50.92-16.67%
Public order40.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.510.00%
Shoplifting196.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.930.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 202318
October 20234
September 202314
August 20238

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202430
June 202413
May 202421
April 202418
March 202415
February 202426
January 202432
December 202314
November 202318
October 202317
September 202327
August 202316

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202419
June 202422
May 202423
April 202425
March 202435
February 202430
January 202430
December 202323
November 202330
October 202323
September 202328
August 202338

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 202412
May 20247
April 202423
March 202419
February 202422
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 20236
August 202319

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 202315
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 3 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
August 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Eastgate
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Back Water Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Derby Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Dowry Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Turkey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cambridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Addison Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Aitken Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Mason Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bradshaw Street East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lime Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. A679
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Durham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Alice Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Arago Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Robert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Annie Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pollard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Owen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Thorneyholme Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Cheltenham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1