Total Crime Rate

151.1 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 151.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Fallbarn Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 44th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fallbarn Crescent (BB4 6BD) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 206.6% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fallbarn Crescent (BB4 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fallbarn Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarraville Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawks Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarraville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinberry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whinberry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parramatta Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardman Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hill View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hardman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carr Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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