Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glen View Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glen View Road (BB11 2QW) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glen View Road (BB11 2QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Creswick Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constable Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswick Avenue | Offender given a caution |
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