Crime Rates at Scotts Terrace, Burnley, BB11 5AS

Scotts Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 46th 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 Scotts Terrace (BB11 5AS) in the last 12 months was 235.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scotts Terrace (BB11 5AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arran Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.