Total Crime Rate

108.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Marton Drive area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 129th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marton Drive (BB11 4RE) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marton Drive (BB11 4RE), the main crime hotspot is near Marton Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Newby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marton Drive Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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