BIRTWISTLE STREET, BB6 7HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB6 7HN

BIRTWISTLE STREET, BB6 7HN, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This BB6 7HN 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 7HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB6 7HN, encompassing approximately 3395 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

BB6 7HN 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
  • George Street with total crimes: 3

BIRTWISTLE STREET, BB6 7HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.727.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.12133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.4944.44%
Violence and sexual offences133.83-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson33.83-40.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3154.55%
Anti-social behaviour95.01350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.650.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.77-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.2466.67%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-60.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-25.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 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 offences97.0728.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In March 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 behaviour86.48-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.36-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.53-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.24500.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Public order10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.608.33%
Public order33.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.489.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-66.67%
Other theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5410.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2480.00%
Burglary32.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
November 20233

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202417
June 202411
May 202415
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 202412
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 2 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 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 7HN 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. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Back Queen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Town Hall Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hesketh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Loynd Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Edgeside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edge End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Spenser Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lomax Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Joiners Alley
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1