Total Crime Rate

110.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Burglary 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bergen Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 126th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bergen Street (BB11 5DX) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bergen Street (BB11 5DX), the main crime hotspot is near Milbrook Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay

Crime Over Time in Bergen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmestrand Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Orchid Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Padgate Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Padgate Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Padgate Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inglehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inglehurst Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allendale Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allendale Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Orchid Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mere Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosegrove Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drew Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drew Street —

Data Sources

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