Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Honister Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 41st 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 Honister Road (BB10 2PX) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Briercliffe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honister Road (BB10 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fifth Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Honister Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fifth Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebor Street —

Data Sources

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