Crime Rates at Oxford Road, Burnley, BB11 3BB

Oxford Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 3rd 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 Oxford Road (BB11 3BB) in the last 12 months was 1885.7 per 1,000 residents and was 702.4% higher than the Bank Hall average (235.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 167 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 195 (≈ 696.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (BB11 3BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yorkshire Street, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.