SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BB6 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB6 7LE

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BB6 7LE, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This BB6 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB6 7LE, encompassing approximately 2745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BB6 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nowell Street with total crimes: 5
  • Masefield Close with total crimes: 4
  • George Street with total crimes: 3

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, BB6 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour1211.29-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences104.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.64150.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7555.56%
Anti-social behaviour135.10333.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.3766.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.82-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.83-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences62.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.471000.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.01-33.33%
Other theft42.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.37-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.28-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.010.00%
Other theft22.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.460.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

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 7LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nowell Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Masefield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St John'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Burns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Shelley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Elm Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blackburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tennyson Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dryden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Spenser Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Croft Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lomax Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1