Crime Rate in Gannow, ward

Gannow has the 7th highest crime rate of 15 wards in Burnley district and the 1122nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 105th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Gannow in the last 12 months was 120.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Burnley district average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gannow’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 279 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 336 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gannow ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Glamorgan Grove, with 37 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Byron Street (25 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.