Total Crime Rate

165.1 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 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

King Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 41st highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (BB4 5RT) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (BB4 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Smithy Brow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Salisbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warner Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warner Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Store Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargreaves Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wilkinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street South —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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