Total Crime Rate
292.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndhurst Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 30th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Road (BB10 4EG) in the last 12 months was 292.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Road (BB10 4EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linden Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chichester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarleton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smalley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitella Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smalley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smalley Street | Under investigation |
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