Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashworth Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 75th 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 Ashworth Road (BB12 7AA) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average (166.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashworth Road (BB12 7AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilding Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stockbridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Altham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Altham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stockbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Altham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spa Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterside Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hapton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Inskip Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Green Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hapton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levant Street | Under investigation |
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