Total Crime Rate

215.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.6 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 215.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 107.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Other theft 27.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Queensberry Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 54th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queensberry Road (BB11 4LH) in the last 12 months was 215.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 107.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensberry Road (BB11 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westmorland Street, where police recorded 45 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 Queensberry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft B6239 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Matthew Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherby Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6239 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pomfret Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ellis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prestwich Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6239 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albion Street —
Apr 2026Public order Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piccadilly Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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