Total Crime Rate

171.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.0 10/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coal 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 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 (β‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Coal Clough Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Scott Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherby Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherby Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherby Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherby Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Swindon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ulster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hudson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hudson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prince Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Scott Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthew Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bailey Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Keppel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herbert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Every Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Every Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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