Total Crime Rate
126.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holt Business Park area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Briercliffe , and the 111th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holt Business Park (BB10 2TN) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holt Business Park (BB10 2TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balderstone Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornholme (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Briercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Balderstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Balderstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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