Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wroxham Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 147th 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 Wroxham Close (BB10 2NU) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wroxham Close (BB10 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Widow Hill Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Briercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Spar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Red Spar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Spar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Widow Hill Road | Under investigation |
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