Total Crime Rate
529.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farrington Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 13th 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 Farrington Place (BB11 5TZ) in the last 12 months was 529.8 per 1,000 residents and was 218.0% 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 Shoplifting with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farrington Place (BB11 5TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harold Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rossendale Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballater Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Olde Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballater Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Avenue | Under investigation |
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