Crime Rates at Collinge Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7BA

Collinge Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gawthorpe , and the 128th 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 Collinge Street (BB12 7BA) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Gawthorpe average (157.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collinge Street (BB12 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterside Mews, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oat Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.