Crime Rates at Scarlett Street, Burnley, BB11 4LQ

Scarlett Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 70th 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 Scarlett Street (BB11 4LQ) in the last 12 months was 171.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scarlett Street (BB11 4LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nairne Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beverley Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.