Total Crime Rate
156.8 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Side Beet Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rishton , and the 84th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Side Beet Lane (BB1 4AT) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% higher than the Rishton average (120.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Side Beet Lane (BB1 4AT), the main crime hotspot is near Sidebeet Lane. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rishton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidebeet Lane | — |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidebeet Lane | — |
| Oct 2025 | Shoplifting | Sidebeet Lane | Under investigation |
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