Total Crime Rate
235.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bartle Street 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 Bartle Street (BB11 5BB) 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 Bartle Street (BB11 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Smirthwaite Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Smirthwaite Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fielden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stoop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoop Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smirthwaite Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Smirthwaite Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Smirthwaite Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Smirthwaite Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Smirthwaite Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adamson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A679 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Macauley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keith Street | — |
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