BB6 7EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB6 7EB

BB6 7EB, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.03 per 1,000 population. This BB6 7EB 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 7EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB6 7EB, encompassing approximately 3705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

BB6 7EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nowell Street with total crimes: 5
  • Town Hall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Masefield Close with total crimes: 4

BB6 7EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1914.035.56%
Anti-social behaviour185.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.86300.00%
Burglary22.16100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6812.50%
Anti-social behaviour184.8663.64%
Vehicle crime34.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.3222.22%
Public order42.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences127.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2412.50%
Vehicle crime32.43-40.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.6314.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime52.1666.67%
Other theft31.350.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.70-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.89300.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.48-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.43-57.89%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Other theft10.81-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.06280.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.13-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.97400.00%
Other theft51.35400.00%
Public order11.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.1023.08%
Anti-social behaviour54.3225.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-50.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.17-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour83.510.00%
Burglary42.16300.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.160.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202416
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 202416
December 202313
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 202419
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nowell Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Town Hall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Masefield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. St John'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Town Hall Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Shelley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Elm Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Segar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. School Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Hubert'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hesketh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Loynd Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Tennyson Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Dryden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Spenser Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Croft Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lomax Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Clayton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1