Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Montgomery Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow , and the 150th lowest 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 Montgomery Grove (BB12 6DR) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montgomery Grove (BB12 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Southwark. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 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 | Possession of weapons | Watt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodbine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watt Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watt Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwark | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lubbock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodbine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwark | Under investigation |
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