CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB5 6QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 6QF

CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB5 6QF, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.14 per 1,000 population. This BB5 6QF 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 6QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 6QF, encompassing approximately 5374 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-46.88% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB5 6QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Water Street with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Turkey Street with total crimes: 4

CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB5 6QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.1410.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.09-46.88%
Other theft83.16300.00%
Vehicle crime61.49-14.29%
Shoplifting61.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12-14.29%
Public order41.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.0010.34%
Violence and sexual offences205.9553.85%
Criminal damage and arson73.72250.00%
Vehicle crime71.3075.00%
Shoplifting61.30200.00%
Public order41.12-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2912.84141.67%
Violence and sexual offences135.40-40.91%
Other theft52.42-37.50%
Public order50.93400.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.37-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.404.76%
Shoplifting144.09180.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.60-50.00%
Other theft82.23100.00%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-66.67%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.149.09%
Violence and sexual offences214.4710.53%
Criminal damage and arson63.9150.00%
Shoplifting51.12-73.68%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Drugs40.74100.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.3729.41%
Violence and sexual offences194.09-29.63%
Shoplifting193.545.56%
Vehicle crime73.54600.00%
Public order61.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-20.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.70-12.90%
Shoplifting185.02-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour173.35-15.00%
Public order53.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.9325.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.5610.71%
Shoplifting235.77187.50%
Anti-social behaviour204.28-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson43.72-50.00%
Burglary30.74-40.00%
Public order30.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.8672.22%
Violence and sexual offences285.7721.74%
Criminal damage and arson85.210.00%
Shoplifting81.4933.33%
Public order61.4920.00%
Burglary51.12-50.00%
Other theft30.93-50.00%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.70-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour184.28-18.18%
Burglary103.35233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.86-46.67%
Shoplifting61.49100.00%
Other theft61.120.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.090.00%
Other theft62.790.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

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 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202413
June 202422
May 202421
April 202419
March 202427
February 202431
January 202428
December 202323
November 202327

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202432
July 202429
June 202412
May 202424
April 202422
March 202417
February 202420
January 202431
December 202318
November 202322

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 202414
May 20245
April 202419
March 202418
February 202423
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 6QF 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. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Turkey Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastgate
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barnes Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bertha Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mansion Street South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Maudsley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lee Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Oswald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Washington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hodder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Plantation Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Pinewood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Stanley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waddington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Manor Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Annie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Dowry Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Manor Brook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Back Burnley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bradshaw Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1