Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colne Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 298 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 Colne Road (BB18 5QH) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Barnoldswick average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colne Road (BB18 5QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Calf Hall Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malham View Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnoldswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malham View Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillians Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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