Total Crime Rate

1846.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

709.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1846.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 740.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 709.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 539.7 10/10
  • Public order 127.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 105.8 10/10
  • Other theft 105.8 10/10
  • Drugs 74.1 10/10
  • Other crime 63.5 10/10
  • Burglary 26.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 26.5 10/10
  • Robbery 15.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Jamess Row area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 2nd 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 St Jamess Row (BB11 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 1846.6 per 1,000 residents and was 762.0% 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 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -15.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 709.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Jamess Row (BB11 1EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 434 crimes here, including 135 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Jamess Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/156)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Canal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Mall Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery The Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery The Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Bull Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bull Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bull Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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