Total Crime Rate

293.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 293.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 90.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Langdale Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 5th 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 Langdale Avenue (BB4 6RZ) in the last 12 months was 293.5 per 1,000 residents and was 495.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -19.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Avenue (BB4 6RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Oakley Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oakley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkwood Court —
Sep 2025Public order Osborne Terrace Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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