Total Crime Rate

191.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 191.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.3 10/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • 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

Cedar Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 27th 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 Cedar Avenue (BB4 5NH) in the last 12 months was 191.3 per 1,000 residents and was 162.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Avenue (BB4 5NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grane Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Langwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rosewood Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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