Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 87.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marsden Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 148th lowest 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 Marsden Road (BB10 2BT) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% higher than the Briercliffe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsden Road (BB10 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brent Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conway Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marsden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Conway Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sedburgh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chingford Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chingford Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsden Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedburgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Walk Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Marsden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Ground Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Ground Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ribble Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ribble Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansergh Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barbon Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Road β€”

Data Sources

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