Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South View area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 71st 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 South View (BB4 5LX) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Greenfield & Eden average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South View (BB4 5LX), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haslingden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bury Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langwood Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rifle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Poplar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bury Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clegg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A680 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Store Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bury Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hargreaves Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargreaves Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clegg Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hargreaves Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bury Road | β |
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