Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duncan Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Duncan Close (BB10 3RP) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duncan Close (BB10 3RP), 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.
View Crime In Brunshaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Riddings Avenue | Local resolution |
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