Total Crime Rate
57.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorne Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
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 Hawthorne Avenue (BB10 2NA) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Brierfield East & Clover Hill average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorne Avenue (BB10 2NA), the main crime hotspot is near Arnold Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brierfield East & Clover Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Bank Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reedley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bird Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Street | — |
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