Total Crime Rate
732.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
300.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hudson Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 7th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hudson Street (BB11 4PL) in the last 12 months was 732.4 per 1,000 residents and was 286.8% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 300.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hudson Street (BB11 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 84 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.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lambert Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westmorland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westmorland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmorland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmorland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B6239 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6239 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Athol Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tay Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beverley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B6239 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hudson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buck Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwich Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
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