Total Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coleshill Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brunshaw , and the 89th 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 4PF) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Brunshaw average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coleshill Avenue (BB10 4PF), the main crime hotspot is near Mary Towneley Fold. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunshaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wycoller Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaidburn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waddington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Waddington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatburn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatburn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribchester Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wycoller Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycoller Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipping Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycoller Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darnley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycoller Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Towneley Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mary Towneley Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Towneley Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Towneley Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleshill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleshill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wycoller Avenue | β |
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