Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Applecross Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 58th 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 Applecross Drive (BB10 4JR) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Brunshaw average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applecross Drive (BB10 4JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheddon Grove, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dyneley Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Applecross Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheddon Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyneley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dyneley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ennerdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyneley Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Mayfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheddon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheddon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sheddon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheddon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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