Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairways Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 32nd 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 Fairways Drive (BB11 3QF) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairways Drive (BB11 3QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romney Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tadema Grove (7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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