BB8 9HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8 9HS

BB8 9HS, Pendle has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.51 per 1,000 population. This BB8 9HS 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 9HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB8 9HS, encompassing approximately 4094 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-15.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BB8 9HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Cragg Street with total crimes: 7
  • Dockray Court with total crimes: 6

BB8 9HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.51-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour246.59-33.33%
Shoplifting105.86-33.33%
Other theft72.4416.67%
Public order41.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-55.56%
Burglary30.980.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.605.88%
Violence and sexual offences328.7968.42%
Shoplifting157.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.66125.00%
Other theft62.2020.00%
Vehicle crime51.47400.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Public order30.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3423.44-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences198.305.56%
Shoplifting154.64-6.25%
Burglary93.66350.00%
Public order52.20-28.57%
Other theft51.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5026.8619.05%
Violence and sexual offences1812.21-28.00%
Shoplifting164.4077.78%
Public order73.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-14.29%
Other theft61.47100.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4224.675.00%
Violence and sexual offences2510.26-16.67%
Shoplifting96.11-30.77%
Public order82.20166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.950.00%
Other theft31.71-40.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4026.1342.86%
Violence and sexual offences309.773.45%
Shoplifting137.3330.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1775.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Drugs31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Burglary20.73-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.74-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour287.08-20.00%
Shoplifting106.8425.00%
Burglary72.4440.00%
Other theft41.71-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3524.9152.17%
Violence and sexual offences338.5513.79%
Shoplifting88.06-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.950.00%
Other theft71.7140.00%
Burglary51.7166.67%
Public order41.22-66.67%
Other crime30.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.153.57%
Anti-social behaviour237.0827.78%
Shoplifting205.62185.71%
Public order124.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.93250.00%
Other theft51.71150.00%
Burglary31.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.3216.67%
Anti-social behaviour186.84-45.45%
Shoplifting74.40-58.82%
Public order61.7120.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Other crime31.47-25.00%
Other theft20.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3327.6057.14%
Violence and sexual offences248.0614.29%
Shoplifting175.8621.43%
Criminal damage and arson94.15-10.00%
Other theft82.20100.00%
Burglary61.95-33.33%
Public order51.47150.00%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime40.98300.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.130.00%
Shoplifting145.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.420.00%
Burglary92.440.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202432
July 202419
June 202418
May 202425
April 202430
March 202429
February 202433
January 202429
December 202328
November 202324
October 202321

A total of 384 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202434
June 202450
May 202442
April 202440
March 202428
February 202435
January 202423
December 202318
November 202333
October 202321

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 202412
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 20249
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 202420
December 20237
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cragg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Dockray Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
  • 5. Doughty Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Essex Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Post Office Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dickson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hanover Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Hartley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Rook Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bright Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Exchange Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Seldon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Bold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Birtwistle Hyde Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Higgin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. North Valley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Milton Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Mason'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Back Earl Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Back Albert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1