Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oslo Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 141st 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 Oslo Road (BB11 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average (189.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oslo Road (BB11 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Padgate Place. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oslo Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmestrand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bergen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Saltburn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchid Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helston Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padgate Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padgate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padgate Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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