Total Crime Rate

186.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herbert Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 66th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herbert Street (BB11 4JX) in the last 12 months was 186.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Street (BB11 4JX), the main crime hotspot is near Beverley Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay

Crime Over Time in Herbert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Every Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Powell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Powell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Harriet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Piccadilly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herbert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clevelands Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Healey Mount β€”
Sep 2025Public order Healey Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Every Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Piccadilly Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Keppel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prince Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Scott Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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