Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 31.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morse Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 29th 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 Morse Street (BB10 4LS) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Bank Hall average (235.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morse Street (BB10 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near Haven Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morse Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitella Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walsden Grove β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Wycoller Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycoller Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wycoller Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wycoller Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wycoller Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleshill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleshill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turton Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darnley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darnley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walsden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wycoller Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Towneley Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Towneley Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitella Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Mitella Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haven Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haven Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mary Towneley Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stroyan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olympia Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Towneley Fold β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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