Crime Rates at Lower East Avenue, Barnoldswick, BB18 6DN

Lower East Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower East Avenue (BB18 6DN) in the last 12 months was 41.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower than the Barnoldswick average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower East Avenue (BB18 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.