Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shuttleworth Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shuttleworth Street (BB10 1EN) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Lanehead average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shuttleworth Street (BB10 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Rawson Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shuttleworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pratt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colne Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Hawes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharp Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sharp Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sharp Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebor Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Steer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murray Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pratt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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