Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (BB11 4HF) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% lower than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average (189.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Manchester Road (BB11 4HF), the main crime hotspot is near Marton Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rossendale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton Drive | Under investigation |
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