BB8 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8 9AJ

BB8 9AJ, Pendle has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.94 per 1,000 population. This BB8 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB8 9AJ, encompassing approximately 3637 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

BB8 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cragg Street with total crimes: 7
  • Slater Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Melling Court with total crimes: 4

BB8 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.95-50.00%
Other theft74.4016.67%
Burglary51.92400.00%
Public order41.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.8960.00%
Violence and sexual offences248.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.6060.00%
Other theft62.20500.00%
Burglary11.65-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.19-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.509.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.30-16.67%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.60-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.0250.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.47-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.950.00%
Public order43.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10100.00%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.8411.11%
Violence and sexual offences125.50-50.00%
Shoplifting63.30500.00%
Vehicle crime51.6566.67%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.7741.18%
Anti-social behaviour186.60157.14%
Other theft54.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3725.00%
Burglary41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.67-36.36%
Public order51.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37300.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7213.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.6757.14%
Burglary33.02200.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-41.67%
Public order41.92100.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1211.551100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.30-23.08%
Burglary42.75-20.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-66.67%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.25116.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.5750.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-92.31%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.570.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202432
July 202420
June 202424
May 202418
April 202420
March 202418
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 202312
October 20231
September 202313

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202412
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 202424
February 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202310
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB8 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cragg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Slater Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Melling Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Lord Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrison Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Selby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hartley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Rook Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bright Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Calder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Middle Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Moorhead Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fothergill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alkincoats Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Alkincoats View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Dale Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Birtwistle Hyde Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Higgin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. North Valley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Milton Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Back Earl Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1