Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coleshill Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 31st 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 Coleshill Avenue (BB10 4LH) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Bank Hall average (214.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coleshill Avenue (BB10 4LH), the main crime hotspot is near Mary Towneley Fold. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 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 | Vehicle crime | Darnley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Towneley Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turton Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coleshill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycoller Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olympia Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Paythorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paythorne Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paythorne Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roughlee Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Irene Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roughlee Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Olympia Street | Under investigation |
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