Total Crime Rate
93.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rainhall Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Barnoldswick , and the 117th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rainhall Crescent (BB18 6JF) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Barnoldswick average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rainhall Crescent (BB18 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salterforth Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glen Garth (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainhall Crescent | Under investigation |
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