Total Crime Rate
123.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosegrove with Lowerhouse has the 6th highest crime rate of 15 wards in Burnley district and the 1060th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 99th highest crime rate of 795 wards.
The overall crime rate in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Burnley district average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rosegrove with Lowerhouse’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 304 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 45.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -23.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 332 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Rosegrove with Lowerhouse ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Milbrook Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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