BROWNING CLOSE, BB8 9RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB8 9RY

BROWNING CLOSE, BB8 9RY, Pendle has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population. This BB8 9RY 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 9RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB8 9RY, encompassing approximately 3796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

BB8 9RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Cragg Street with total crimes: 7
  • Talbot Street with total crimes: 5

BROWNING CLOSE, BB8 9RY 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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.18-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour195.27-34.48%
Shoplifting105.0025.00%
Public order52.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.0731.82%
Violence and sexual offences297.6481.25%
Shoplifting87.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.11150.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.33-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences165.80-20.00%
Shoplifting124.219.09%
Public order43.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-71.43%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3321.8673.68%
Violence and sexual offences208.6911.11%
Shoplifting115.27175.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9016.67%
Public order61.8450.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.22-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.00-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.74500.00%
Shoplifting41.58-60.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.535.26%
Shoplifting105.27900.00%
Drugs32.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour197.3846.15%
Criminal damage and arson55.0066.67%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.32-7.14%
Shoplifting73.420.00%
Public order51.84150.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Other crime31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other theft10.79-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.6542.86%
Anti-social behaviour147.90-12.50%
Shoplifting73.69133.33%
Other theft51.8466.67%
Drugs31.320.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.75133.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.5314.29%
Public order44.21300.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.79-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.43133.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.69-35.71%
Shoplifting72.370.00%
Other theft61.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.58150.00%
Burglary41.3233.33%
Other crime31.050.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.800.00%
Shoplifting73.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.840.00%
Other theft51.580.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202412
June 202411
May 20244
April 202410
March 20241
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202422
June 202433
May 202419
April 202420
March 202419
February 202413
January 202414
December 202316
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202429
July 202416
June 202420
May 202418
April 202421
March 202428
February 202424
January 202430
December 202321
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB8 9RY 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. Talbot Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Slater Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
  • 6. North Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Harrison Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hanover Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Hartley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rook Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bright Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Moorhead Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fothergill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Alkincoats View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Dale Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Birtwistle Hyde Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Higgin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. North Valley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Milton Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Mason'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Glenroy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Burrell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1