Total Crime Rate

260.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 260.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Burglary 22.0 10/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Park Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 34th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Park Road (BB11 4JR) in the last 12 months was 260.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Park Road (BB11 4JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beverley Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alwin Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Street
Apr 2026Other crime Richmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6239 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B6239 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6239 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albion Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piccadilly Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Every Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Starkie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street
Apr 2026Drugs St Matthew Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pritchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pritchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Starkie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Starkie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Alwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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