OL13 9BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OL13 9BB

OL13 9BB, Rossendale has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.03 per 1,000 population. This OL13 9BB 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 9BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OL13 9BB, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

OL13 9BB 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

OL13 9BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1827.03-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.66-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson165.6633.33%
Other theft75.030.00%
Vehicle crime72.2075.00%
Public order62.2020.00%
Shoplifting31.89-66.67%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.9265.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.37-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.540.00%
Shoplifting93.7750.00%
Public order52.83400.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2522.6319.05%
Violence and sexual offences207.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson126.290.00%
Shoplifting63.77-62.50%
Drugs21.890.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.26-27.59%
Shoplifting166.6077.78%
Violence and sexual offences155.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.710.00%
Other theft43.770.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2929.86-3.33%
Violence and sexual offences259.1278.57%
Criminal damage and arson127.86-25.00%
Shoplifting93.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.83100.00%
Other theft41.26-60.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3030.4936.36%
Criminal damage and arson169.4333.33%
Violence and sexual offences145.03-50.00%
Shoplifting124.40-14.29%
Other theft103.770.00%
Public order43.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.8015.79%
Shoplifting146.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.4071.43%
Drugs33.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 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 offences2021.37-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour196.29-36.67%
Shoplifting85.97-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.51600.00%
Public order52.20-50.00%
Other theft41.57-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3030.1757.89%
Violence and sexual offences279.4368.75%
Shoplifting158.4966.67%
Public order104.71400.00%
Other theft73.14600.00%
Burglary42.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-87.50%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.80-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences165.97-5.88%
Shoplifting95.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.83166.67%
Burglary32.510.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Public order20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.74-30.30%
Violence and sexual offences177.236.25%
Shoplifting85.3460.00%
Other crime52.51400.00%
Drugs31.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-66.67%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3322.32175.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.37-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson95.03125.00%
Shoplifting52.83400.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202425
June 202421
May 202429
April 202430
March 202422
February 202419
January 202430
December 202319
November 202323
October 202333
September 202312

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 202416
March 202412
February 20247
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 202416
May 20249
April 202412
March 202414
February 20248
January 202415
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 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 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202433
July 202420
June 202415
May 202425
April 202414
March 202428
February 202420
January 202427
December 202316
November 202317
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OL13 9BB 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. Henrietta Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. A681
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kershaw Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lumb Scar
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Thorn Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Maitland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Rose Bank Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Boston Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bentley Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Mill Stream Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Blackthorn Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Springfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Britannia Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Pickup Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Lily Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Bank Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Blackthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Greensnook Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Reed Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Venture Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Zion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1