Total Crime Rate
191.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar 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.
View Crime In Greenfield & Eden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grane Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Langwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rosewood Avenue | Under investigation |
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