Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Irene Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 97th 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 Irene Street (BB10 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Irene Street (BB10 4DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Haven Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Olympia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brandwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitella Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitella Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitella Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitella Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitella Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitella Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mizpah Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Irene Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lebanon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browsholme Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browsholme Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browsholme Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelburn Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chelburn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownhill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higgin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Under investigation |
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