Total Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Raygill Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 134th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Raygill Avenue (BB11 4RA) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raygill Avenue (BB11 4RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greta Fold, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossley Fold (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Comrie Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodcourt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bristol Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greta Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greta Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Newby Close | Under investigation |
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