Total Crime Rate
1885.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yorkshire Street 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 Yorkshire Street (BB11 3BS) 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 Yorkshire Street (BB11 3BS), the main crime hotspot is near Hawk Street. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bank Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yorkshire Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawk Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adlington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harry Potts Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eliza Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eliza Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurston Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leyland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thurston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridge Road | Under investigation |
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