Crime Rates at Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BT

Coal Clough Lane area has the 40th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 106th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coal Clough Lane (BB11 5BT) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coal Clough Lane (BB11 5BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cog Lane, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dalton Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.