Total Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawn Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 148th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawn Street (BB10 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Bank Hall average (214.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Street (BB10 3AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Altham Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bar Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lawn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lee Green Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Escott Gardens
Apr 2026Public order Hebrew Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cobden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birley Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ardwick Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribblesdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Colville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Altham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Altham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasantford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Stafford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasantford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Devonshire Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasantford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pheasantford Green
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ribblesdale Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasantford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Road

Data Sources

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