Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Kilns area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 132nd 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 The Kilns (BB11 2RW) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Kilns (BB11 2RW), the main crime hotspot is near Brooklands Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hollin Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxglove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Court | Under investigation |
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