Crime Rates at Spring Mill Court, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EF

Spring Mill Court area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Barrowford & Pendleside , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

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 Spring Mill Court (BB12 9EF) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Barrowford & Pendleside average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Mill Court (BB12 9EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheatley Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrowford Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.