Crime Rates at Cemetery Road, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7BB

Cemetery Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gawthorpe , and the 82nd highest 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 Cemetery Road (BB12 7BB) in the last 12 months was 157.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cemetery Road (BB12 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterside Mews, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.