Total Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rhodes Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Helmshore , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rhodes Avenue (BB4 4JS) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhodes Avenue (BB4 4JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curven Edge (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rhodes Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holme Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brooklands Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knowl Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B6214 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holme Vale —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moss Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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