Total Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 18.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Road area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 12th 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 Queens Road (BB10 1XX) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (BB10 1XX), 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 Queens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hawes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharp Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sharp Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebor Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sharp Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colne Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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