Crime Rates at Cornholme, Burnley, BB10 2DX

Cornholme area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 42nd 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 Cornholme (BB10 2DX) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Briercliffe average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornholme (BB10 2DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balderstone Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorview Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.