Total Crime Rate
171.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coal Clough Lane 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 Coal Clough Lane (BB11 4NS) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Coal Clough Lane (BB11 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Kinross Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 22 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 | Burglary | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Swindon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ulster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Matthew Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keppel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Every Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Every Street | Under investigation |
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