Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Burnley Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnley Road (BB10 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Briercliffe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnley Road (BB10 2HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hallam Street. Police recorded 23 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 Burnley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Moorview Close Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parker Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mclindon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Townley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mclindon Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finsley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorview Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorview Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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