Total Crime Rate
223.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 17th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (BB4 5SL) in the last 12 months was 223.5 per 1,000 residents and was 206.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (BB4 5SL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 24 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rifle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Store Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Store Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salisbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warner Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warner Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilkinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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