Crime Rates at Oxhey Close, Burnley, BB10 3JH

Oxhey Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 19th 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 Oxhey Close (BB10 3JH) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Brunshaw average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxhey Close (BB10 3JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brownside Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duncan Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.