Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Stone Trough Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Earby & Coates , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 298 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 Old Stone Trough Lane (BB18 6UE) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Earby & Coates average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Stone Trough Lane (BB18 6UE), the main crime hotspot is near Old Stone Trough Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Earby & Coates| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Unity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Stone Trough Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Main Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Stone Trough Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Stone Trough Lane | Under investigation |
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