Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hargrove Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hargrove Avenue (BB12 0JX) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Gannow average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hargrove Avenue (BB12 0JX), the main crime hotspot is near Kielder Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gannow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kielder Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kielder Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kielder Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kielder Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beachley Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeoman Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeoman Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beachley Square | Offender given a caution |
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