Total Crime Rate
80.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parker Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rishton , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parker Street (BB1 4NT) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Rishton average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Street (BB1 4NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shuttleworth Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hick'S Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rishton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Butler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Derby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sands Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shuttleworth Street | Under investigation |
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