ASH STREET, OL13 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OL13 8AJ

ASH STREET, OL13 8AJ, Rossendale has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.43 per 1,000 population. This OL13 8AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OL13 postcode area, which has experienced 179 crimes and a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OL13 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OL13 8AJ, encompassing approximately 1919 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-51.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

OL13 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hammerton Green with total crimes: 11
  • Daisy Bank with total crimes: 8
  • Union Street with total crimes: 5

ASH STREET, OL13 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1635.43-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences158.34-51.61%
Criminal damage and arson147.8240.00%
Public order57.29-16.67%
Other theft42.610.00%
Possession of weapons32.080.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04-71.43%
Burglary11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences3141.1663.16%
Anti-social behaviour2116.15-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson1010.9425.00%
Shoplifting75.2116.67%
Public order63.650.00%
Vehicle crime23.13100.00%
Drugs21.040.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2332.3035.29%
Violence and sexual offences1911.9872.73%
Criminal damage and arson89.90-33.33%
Shoplifting64.17-60.00%
Drugs23.130.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1733.34-26.09%
Shoplifting158.86275.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.8271.43%
Violence and sexual offences116.25-47.62%
Other theft45.7333.33%
Drugs22.08100.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2335.95-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences2111.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.94-50.00%
Shoplifting43.65-55.56%
Other theft32.08-57.14%
Public order31.5650.00%
Robbery21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3043.7657.89%
Criminal damage and arson1415.6327.27%
Violence and sexual offences147.29-22.22%
Shoplifting97.29-10.00%
Other theft74.690.00%
Public order23.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 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 behaviour1933.8718.75%
Violence and sexual offences189.9028.57%
Criminal damage and arson119.3857.14%
Shoplifting105.7342.86%
Drugs35.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1628.13-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.34-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson77.29600.00%
Shoplifting73.65-53.33%
Public order43.65-55.56%
Other theft32.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Burglary11.04-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2038.5553.85%
Violence and sexual offences1710.4241.67%
Shoplifting158.8666.67%
Public order97.82800.00%
Other theft64.69500.00%
Burglary33.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.56-80.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1324.49-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.770.00%
Shoplifting96.2512.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.69150.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2024.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences1210.420.00%
Shoplifting86.250.00%
Drugs34.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202431
July 202419
June 202411
May 202421
April 202414
March 202418
February 202414
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20248
June 202412
May 20247
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 202415
May 20244
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 202415
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202423
June 202417
May 202423
April 202430
March 202419
February 202416
January 202420
December 202313
November 202320

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OL13 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hammerton Green
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Daisy Bank
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. A681
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kershaw Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Lumb Scar
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. King Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Maitland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Rose Bank Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Boston Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bentley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Mill Stream Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blackthorn Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Springfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Maden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pickup Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Lily Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Blackthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Holmes Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Greensnook Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Reed Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. South Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1