Total Crime Rate

212.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.0 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 212.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 86.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.2 10/10
  • Burglary 22.6 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Claremont Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow , and the 56th 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 Claremont Street (BB12 0HG) in the last 12 months was 212.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% higher than the Gannow average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Street (BB12 0HG), the main crime hotspot is near Ivory Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Claremont Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainslie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Harley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainslie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivory Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielden Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Fielden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fielden Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bartle Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartle Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Franklin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coultate Street
Apr 2026Burglary Ainslie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penistone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penistone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penistone Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penistone Street

Data Sources

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