BB9 5SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB9 5SW

BB9 5SW, Pendle has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This BB9 5SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB9 postcode area, which has experienced 461 crimes and a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB9 5SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB9 5SW, encompassing approximately 3784 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB9 5SW area, explore the BB9 5SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BB9 5SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bank Street with total crimes: 6
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 5
  • Trinity Close with total crimes: 4

BB9 5SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.31-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour143.7055.56%
Drugs23.700.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.83-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.02-40.00%
Other theft32.3850.00%
Public order30.79-50.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.74-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour156.61-25.00%
Public order63.96200.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.38136.36%
Anti-social behaviour206.87-13.04%
Other crime45.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2312.42-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences116.08-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson52.91150.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.34-10.00%
Burglary34.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.28200.00%
Public order43.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.93-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.96-63.64%
Other theft31.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6812.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.7657.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.9125.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-20.00%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.23-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-50.00%
Drugs31.0650.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.16-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.76-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson82.91-38.46%
Drugs22.110.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.280.00%
Shoplifting33.440.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202425
June 202426
May 202411
April 202418
March 202420
February 202415
January 202418
December 202316
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202415
June 202420
May 202423
April 202424
March 202412
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202323

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB9 5SW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bank Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Trinity Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Garden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. William Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Back Commercial Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Craven Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Robson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hollin Mill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ann Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Humphrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Taylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roseland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Linedred Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Park View Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1