Total Crime Rate
118.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keswick Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 119th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
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 Keswick Road (BB10 1HW) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% higher than the Lanehead average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Road (BB10 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Godiva Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godiva Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundel Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundel Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roundel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holmby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardinal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prairie Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godiva Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godiva Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shap Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grasmere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shap Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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