Total Crime Rate

696.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 696.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 236.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 121.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 101.4 10/10
  • Burglary 74.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 60.8 10/10
  • Other theft 33.8 10/10
  • Other crime 20.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Accrington Road area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 6th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Accrington Road (BB11 5EX) in the last 12 months was 696.0 per 1,000 residents and was 317.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 243.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Accrington Road (BB11 5EX), 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 Accrington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Valley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Como Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Como Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Milbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mere Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Barclay Avenue 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barclay Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Macauley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Valley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Johnson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Villiers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barclay Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barclay Avenue —
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Data Sources

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