Crime Rates at Kingsway, Burnley, BB11 1AB

Kingsway area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 8th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (BB11 1AB) in the last 12 months was 699.4 per 1,000 residents and was 226.5% higher than the Bank Hall average (214.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -58.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 138.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (BB11 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 492 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.