Crime in BB10: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
BB10 recorded 359 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 3.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring76.01 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment359 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 3.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
359Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Edmund Street Map | total: 17 Shoplifting: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 17 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 16 Shoplifting: 13 Bicycle theft: 1 | 16 |
| Bronte Avenue Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 9 |
| Mary Towneley Fold Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Public order: 1 | 6 |
| Mitella Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 6 |
| Lower Ridge Close Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Vehicle crime: 2 | 6 |
| Dawson Square Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 5 |
| Waddington Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 5 |
| Latham Street Map | total: 5 Robbery: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Linden Street Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: BB10
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BB10 (44.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (13.6%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.4%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in BB10 has risen slightly — by 3.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for BB10 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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