Total Crime Rate
186.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Herbert 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 areaβs 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 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harriet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Every Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Powell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harriet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harriet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Piccadilly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clevelands Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Healey Mount | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Healey Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Every Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Piccadilly Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keppel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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