Crime Rates at Musden Avenue, Rossendale, BB4 4HA

Musden Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Helmshore , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Musden Avenue (BB4 4HA) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Helmshore average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Musden Avenue (BB4 4HA), the main crime hotspot is near Raven Croft. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.