Crime Rates at David Street, Burnley, BB11 2LE

David Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 38th 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 David Street (BB11 2LE) in the last 12 months was 260.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average (166.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around David Street (BB11 2LE), the main crime hotspot is near Laithe Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.