Crime Rates at Ridge Avenue, Burnley, BB10 3JD

Ridge Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 26th 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 Ridge Avenue (BB10 3JD) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Brunshaw average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridge Avenue (BB10 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Edgworth Grove. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.