Total Crime Rate

672.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 672.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 309.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 90.9 10/10
  • Public order 54.6 10/10
  • Other theft 31.8 10/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Street area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (BB18 5UR) in the last 12 months was 672.7 per 1,000 residents and was 804.7% higher 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 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 213.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (BB18 5UR), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime North Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Railway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Back Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Back Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellhouse Street —
Sep 2025Public order Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Church Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dam Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malham View Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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