Total Crime Rate

201.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 201.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rainhall Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick , and the 35th 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 Rainhall Road (BB18 6AB) in the last 12 months was 201.4 per 1,000 residents and was 170.9% higher than the Barnoldswick average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainhall Road (BB18 6AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Railway Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B6383 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rainhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jackdaw Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6383 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6383 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6383 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6383 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellhouse Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6383 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Railway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime North Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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