Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fern Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fern Terrace (BB4 5DY) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Greenfield & Eden average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fern Terrace (BB4 5DY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenfield & Eden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salisbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Under investigation |
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