Total Crime Rate
526.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pleasington Grove area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 14th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pleasington Grove (BB10 4NF) in the last 12 months was 526.8 per 1,000 residents and was 289.3% higher than the Brunshaw average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 178.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pleasington Grove (BB10 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langwyth Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waddington Avenue (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thieveley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langwyth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Paythorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunshaw Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gisburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheddon Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheddon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chiltern Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langwyth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langwyth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paythorne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langwyth Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brunshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bronte Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paythorne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheddon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thieveley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneyhurst Avenue | — |
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