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

Netherby Street 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 Netherby Street (BB11 4NR) 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 Netherby Street (BB11 4NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westmorland Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Airdrie Crescent (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Netherby Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Prestwich Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tay Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherby Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Airdrie Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pritchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pritchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prestwich Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Prestwich Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swindon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westmorland Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westmorland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westmorland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westmorland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swindon Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Athol Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ulster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ulster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hudson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hudson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alwin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Harold Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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