Total Crime Rate

242.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 242.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brougham Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 47th 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 Brougham Street (BB12 0AS) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Bank Hall average (214.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brougham Street (BB12 0AS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brougham Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Aspinall Close Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Burglary Aspinall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Railway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brougham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Throstle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hubie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Kent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Arch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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