UNION STREET, BB8 9HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8 9HX

UNION STREET, BB8 9HX, Pendle has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.01 per 1,000 population. This BB8 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB8 9HX, encompassing approximately 4314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-15.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-34.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BB8 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Dockray Court with total crimes: 6
  • Talbot Street with total crimes: 5

UNION STREET, BB8 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.01-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour236.49-34.29%
Shoplifting105.33-33.33%
Other theft52.32-16.67%
Public order41.1633.33%
Burglary40.930.00%
Robbery30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In August 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 behaviour3526.422.94%
Violence and sexual offences338.1165.00%
Shoplifting157.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.48150.00%
Other theft62.3220.00%
Vehicle crime51.39150.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Public order30.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3423.18-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences207.880.00%
Shoplifting154.64-6.25%
Burglary93.48350.00%
Public order62.09-14.29%
Other theft51.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4825.4937.14%
Violence and sexual offences2011.13-23.08%
Shoplifting164.6477.78%
Public order73.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.620.00%
Other theft61.39100.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3521.79-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences268.11-25.71%
Shoplifting96.03-30.77%
Public order82.09166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.85-14.29%
Other theft31.39-40.00%
Drugs20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4025.7337.93%
Violence and sexual offences359.2729.63%
Shoplifting138.1130.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.01133.33%
Other theft51.6266.67%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.23-87.50%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2920.40-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences276.72-18.18%
Shoplifting106.2625.00%
Burglary82.3260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-57.14%
Other theft30.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.6529.17%
Shoplifting87.18-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.850.00%
Other theft61.6220.00%
Burglary51.3925.00%
Public order31.16-75.00%
Other crime30.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.266.45%
Anti-social behaviour247.6514.29%
Shoplifting205.56185.71%
Public order124.64140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.78250.00%
Other theft51.62150.00%
Burglary41.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5414.81%
Anti-social behaviour217.18-36.36%
Shoplifting74.87-58.82%
Burglary61.620.00%
Public order51.390.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Other theft20.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3327.3557.14%
Violence and sexual offences277.658.00%
Shoplifting176.2621.43%
Criminal damage and arson143.94100.00%
Other theft73.2440.00%
Burglary61.62-33.33%
Public order51.39150.00%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.79-27.59%
Shoplifting144.8716.67%
Burglary93.24350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.09-12.50%
Other theft51.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-50.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.720.00%
Shoplifting125.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.780.00%
Other theft51.850.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202433
July 202420
June 202420
May 202426
April 202435
March 202427
February 202433
January 202433
December 202331
November 202327
October 202325
September 202325

A total of 403 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202435
July 202434
June 202448
May 202435
April 202440
March 202429
February 202431
January 202424
December 202321
November 202333
October 202321
September 202329

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
September 20231

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 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
September 202312

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 202314
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 3 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
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dockray Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Talbot Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
  • 5. North Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Exchange Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Seldon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Bold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Portland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Birtwistle Hyde Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. North Valley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Milton Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Mason'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Back Earl Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Back Albert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Basil Street
    Total1
    Other theft1