Total Crime Rate

63.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 63.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Minehead Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 106th 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 Minehead Avenue (BB10 2NP) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Minehead Avenue (BB10 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Sedburgh Street. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Minehead Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sedburgh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedburgh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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