Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Culshaw Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 44th 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 Culshaw Street (BB10 4LL) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Brunshaw average (135.3 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 theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culshaw Street (BB10 4LL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Culshaw Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darnley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Towneley Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycoller Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olympia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olympia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olympia Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Olympia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Irene Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darnley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coleshill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lebanon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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