Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cornfield Grove area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gannow , and the 81st 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 Cornfield Grove (BB12 8UD) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Gannow average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornfield Grove (BB12 8UD), the main crime hotspot is near Glamorgan Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lingmoor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lingmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anglesey Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glamorgan Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glamorgan Grove | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.