CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB6 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB6 7BU

CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB6 7BU, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.04 per 1,000 population. This BB6 7BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB6 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB6 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB6 7BU, encompassing approximately 3151 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB6 7BU area, explore the BB6 7BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB6 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Edmund'S Street with total crimes: 5
  • Town Hall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

CAMBRIDGE STREET, BB6 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.0456.25%
Anti-social behaviour157.93-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson44.76300.00%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.28-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences165.39-15.79%
Other theft35.080.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.5046.15%
Anti-social behaviour186.0328.57%
Public order45.710.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.9675.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.4485.71%
Vehicle crime54.1266.67%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Shoplifting41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.42-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences72.54-56.25%
Public order42.22100.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-57.14%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.5077.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.08133.33%
Vehicle crime74.44133.33%
Shoplifting62.220.00%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Public order20.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6128.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-25.00%
Other theft31.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.52-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.54-30.00%
Other theft62.22500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Public order11.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.81-16.67%
Public order43.170.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8150.00%
Shoplifting52.86-44.44%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.5936.36%
Shoplifting94.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.860.00%
Burglary41.90300.00%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.150.00%
Shoplifting63.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202419
June 202413
May 20247
April 202416
March 20249
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202418
June 202414
May 20248
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
February 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB6 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Edmund'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Town Hall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St John'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Grimshaw Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Back Queen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mill Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Town Hall Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Segar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Hubert'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. St Cecilia Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. St Hubert'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hesketh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Loynd Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Britannia Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Croft Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lomax Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Park Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Ward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Mercer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Clayton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Joiners Alley
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1