Total Crime Rate

48.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brooklands area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brooklands (BB4 6DH) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Greenfield & Eden average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklands (BB4 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Hall Hey Road, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carr Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brooklands area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holme Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shawfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Robbery New Hall Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Hall Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carr Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carr Road

Data Sources

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