BB8 0LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8 0LU

BB8 0LU, Pendle has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This BB8 0LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB8 postcode area, which has experienced 240 crimes and a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB8 0LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB8 0LU, encompassing approximately 3407 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BB8 0LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dockray Court with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Essex Street with total crimes: 3

BB8 0LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.87-26.67%
Shoplifting63.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-66.67%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.7241.18%
Anti-social behaviour157.047.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.40200.00%
Shoplifting92.64-18.18%
Vehicle crime52.64150.00%
Other crime41.470.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Other theft20.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.7870.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.99-41.67%
Shoplifting114.11-26.67%
Burglary73.23600.00%
Other theft62.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2419.96-7.69%
Shoplifting157.04150.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.40-47.37%
Other theft52.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-20.00%
Public order41.170.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2622.60-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences197.630.00%
Shoplifting65.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.760.00%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Public order41.1733.33%
Drugs31.170.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3021.72114.29%
Violence and sexual offences198.8011.76%
Shoplifting125.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.52150.00%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Burglary10.88-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.43-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.99-36.36%
Shoplifting94.1128.57%
Burglary62.64200.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 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 behaviour2217.3129.41%
Violence and sexual offences196.465.56%
Shoplifting75.58-56.25%
Other theft62.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-40.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.2830.77%
Shoplifting164.99166.67%
Public order104.70233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.9366.67%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.67-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.28-40.91%
Shoplifting63.81-60.00%
Burglary51.760.00%
Public order31.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2225.8257.14%
Violence and sexual offences206.4633.33%
Shoplifting155.8715.38%
Criminal damage and arson104.4066.67%
Public order52.93400.00%
Burglary51.47-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.400.00%
Shoplifting134.110.00%
Burglary63.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202414
June 202424
May 202426
April 202430
March 202414
February 202422
January 202417
December 202313
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202417
June 202410
May 202419
April 202419
March 202417
February 202419
January 202418
December 202318
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202411
June 202415
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 202416
December 20236
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB8 0LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dockray Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Essex Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Post Office Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dickson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lilac Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Colne Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Nineveh Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Carry Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Rutland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sagar Fold
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Allendale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Robert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. New House Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1