Total Crime Rate

122.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 122.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Windermere Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Lanehead , and the 113th 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 Windermere Avenue (BB10 2AA) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windermere Avenue (BB10 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Shap Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windermere Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shap Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shap Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shap Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shap Grove —
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Data Sources

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