Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horncliffe Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 88th 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 Horncliffe Close (BB4 6EE) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horncliffe Close (BB4 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Clowes Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 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 | Horncliffe Close | Under investigation |
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