Total Crime Rate

257.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 257.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.6 10/10
  • Other theft 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other crime 18.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spring Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 12th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Lane (BB4 5AA) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 253.7% higher than the Greenfield & Eden average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Lane (BB4 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clegg Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spring Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Vale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargreaves Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Smithy Brow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wilkinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street South —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barnes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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