OL12 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OL12 8LA

OL12 8LA, Rossendale has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This OL12 8LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OL12 postcode area, which has experienced 63 crimes and a crime rate of 1.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OL12 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OL12 8LA, encompassing approximately 966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

OL12 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 5
  • Edward Street with total crimes: 1
  • Facit Fold with total crimes: 1

OL12 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.35-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.07-50.00%
Other crime12.070.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.31-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime14.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.6340.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.210.00%
Public order13.100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.45-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences56.21-28.57%
Other theft25.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.77133.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.24-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson37.24-25.00%
Public order33.100.00%
Drugs13.100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.28300.00%
Public order34.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.1050.00%
Other theft13.10-50.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.35-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.140.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Drugs12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.3166.67%
Violence and sexual offences25.170.00%
Drugs12.070.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.10-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.10-33.33%
Drugs12.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.17200.00%
Public order33.100.00%
Other crime13.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.2866.67%
Vehicle crime15.17-66.67%
Drugs11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.560.00%
Vehicle crime36.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.100.00%
Other theft13.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OL12 8LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Facit Fold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ivy Bank
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Market Street
    Total1
    Public order1