Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fraser Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 62nd 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 Fraser Street (BB10 1UP) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Lanehead average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fraser Street (BB10 1UP), the main crime hotspot is near Sharp Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 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 | Drugs | Eldwick Street | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bracewell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towneley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushworth Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Renshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St George'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharp Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walpole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Towneley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thursby Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oban Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Latham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Latham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Latham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latham Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roundel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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