SMITH STREET, BB9 9QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB9 9QX

SMITH STREET, BB9 9QX, Pendle has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.91 per 1,000 population. This BB9 9QX 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 9QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB9 9QX, encompassing approximately 6540 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-20.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-51.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

BB9 9QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Whitehall Street with total crimes: 5

SMITH STREET, BB9 9QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.91-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour225.35-51.11%
Public order93.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.38-12.50%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Shoplifting30.61-62.50%
Burglary30.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.4650.00%
Other crime20.46-50.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4520.1825.00%
Violence and sexual offences446.88-4.35%
Shoplifting86.73166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.2233.33%
Public order71.220.00%
Burglary61.07500.00%
Other crime40.92300.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.2817.95%
Anti-social behaviour367.0312.50%
Public order75.50-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.0720.00%
Other theft50.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.7666.67%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.8256.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.9645.45%
Other theft104.8911.11%
Public order91.53125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-44.44%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Drugs30.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.84-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour223.82-38.89%
Other theft93.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.3828.57%
Burglary51.38150.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Public order40.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3614.6889.47%
Violence and sexual offences275.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1375.00%
Other theft71.070.00%
Public order61.07100.00%
Other crime40.9233.33%
Burglary20.61-66.67%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.30-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour195.50-44.12%
Other theft72.9040.00%
Burglary61.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Shoplifting40.61100.00%
Public order30.61-40.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.5926.67%
Anti-social behaviour345.8154.55%
Criminal damage and arson65.20100.00%
Public order50.9225.00%
Other theft50.76-50.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.62-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour224.590.00%
Other theft103.36-33.33%
Public order41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-81.25%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.2118.75%
Anti-social behaviour225.81-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson163.36100.00%
Other theft152.4515.38%
Vehicle crime42.29100.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.46200.00%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.2939.13%
Anti-social behaviour304.89-23.08%
Other theft134.59160.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.99-20.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.520.00%
Other theft51.530.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 359 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202445
July 202436
June 202432
May 202422
April 202436
March 202419
February 202434
January 202422
December 202322
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 413 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202444
July 202446
June 202439
May 202425
April 202427
March 202436
February 202438
January 202430
December 202338
November 202332
October 202323

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 202316
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB9 9QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Whitehall Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Earl Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pine Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Roberts Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harvey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Newfield Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parrock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hardy Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Carleton Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Williams Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hendon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Southfield Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Athol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Larch Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fir Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Ormerod Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Stansfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lloyd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Fern Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rhoda Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Walverden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Manor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Southfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Fletcher Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1