Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colne Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 111th 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 Colne Road (BB10 1LG) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Bank Hall average (235.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colne Road (BB10 1LG), the main crime hotspot is near Altham Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bank Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daneshouse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jackson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasantford Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Green Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobden Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hurtley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholl Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devonshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daneshouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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