Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carr Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carr Road (BB11 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower 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 Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carr Road (BB11 4RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Powell Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marton Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hood House Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rosemount Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosemount Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemount Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Powell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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