SYDNEY STREET, BB5 6EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 6EG

SYDNEY STREET, BB5 6EG, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.80 per 1,000 population. This BB5 6EG 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 6EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 6EG, encompassing approximately 5817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

BB5 6EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Water Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

SYDNEY STREET, BB5 6EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.8046.15%
Anti-social behaviour266.53-35.00%
Other theft114.47450.00%
Public order111.8983.33%
Shoplifting81.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.380.00%
Vehicle crime61.38-14.29%
Burglary61.03200.00%
Possession of weapons21.03-33.33%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4019.608.11%
Violence and sexual offences266.884.00%
Shoplifting144.47180.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.41166.67%
Vehicle crime71.3875.00%
Public order61.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Burglary20.34-66.67%
Other theft20.34-71.43%
Drugs20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3718.05146.67%
Violence and sexual offences256.36-13.79%
Public order94.30800.00%
Other theft71.55-30.00%
Burglary61.20200.00%
Drugs51.0366.67%
Shoplifting50.86-68.75%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.82-12.12%
Shoplifting164.99166.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.75-59.46%
Other theft102.58100.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-42.86%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Drugs30.52-50.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.17-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3718.39-7.50%
Violence and sexual offences336.3610.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.6740.00%
Shoplifting61.20-73.91%
Drugs61.03200.00%
Public order51.03-44.44%
Other theft50.86400.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4021.6648.15%
Violence and sexual offences306.88-26.83%
Shoplifting235.1627.78%
Public order93.9528.57%
Vehicle crime61.55500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-37.50%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.6020.59%
Anti-social behaviour277.05-6.90%
Shoplifting184.64-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson83.09100.00%
Public order71.3816.67%
Burglary41.200.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.91-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.84-32.56%
Shoplifting264.99188.89%
Public order64.47-25.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Other theft20.52-66.67%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4321.3265.38%
Violence and sexual offences407.3917.65%
Shoplifting96.880.00%
Public order81.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.38-20.00%
Other theft61.38-14.29%
Burglary41.03-55.56%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.43-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour265.84-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson104.47-33.33%
Burglary91.72200.00%
Shoplifting91.55-10.00%
Public order91.5550.00%
Other theft71.5516.67%
Drugs31.200.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.990.00%
Shoplifting102.580.00%
Public order61.720.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202426
July 202425
June 202429
May 202433
April 202430
March 202441
February 202434
January 202440
December 202334
November 202336

A total of 349 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 202437
June 202415
May 202437
April 202440
March 202427
February 202429
January 202443
December 202326
November 202329

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20245
June 202416
May 20246
April 202423
March 202418
February 202426
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Back Water Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mason Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Turkey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Owen Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Eastgate
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Derby Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Pollard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Nutter Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barnes Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bertha Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Mansion Street South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back Owen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Belgarth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lee Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bank Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Oswald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Washington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Hodder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Stanley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1