Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cumberland Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cumberland Avenue (BB12 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Gannow average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cumberland Avenue (BB12 6AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Groveside Park, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cumberland Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maden Fold Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middlesex Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Maden Fold Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sycamore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Snowden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Groveside Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Snowden Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Groveside Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rutland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Groveside Park —
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Data Sources

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