Total Crime Rate
102.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobden Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 136th highest 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 Cobden Street (BB10 3BB) in the last 12 months was 102.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Bank Hall average (235.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobden Street (BB10 3BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Altham Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bank Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shackleton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bromsgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edmund Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edmund Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edmund Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edmund Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Edmund Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Latham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinless Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colbran Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribblesdale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasantford Green | Under investigation |
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