Total Crime Rate

148.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 148.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Anne Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 97th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anne Close (BB10 4AX) in the last 12 months was 148.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anne Close (BB10 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near Blakey Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anne Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lower Ridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Ridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holcombe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Ridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Blakey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blakey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blakey Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Ridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Ridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Chichester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chichester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holcombe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hull Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browsholme Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browsholme Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browsholme Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holcombe Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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