Crime Rates at Rawson Street, Burnley, BB10 1SJ

Rawson Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 77th 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 Rawson Street (BB10 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 107.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rawson Street (BB10 1SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colne Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.