Crime Rates at Victoria Way, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 7NY

Victoria Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 110th highest 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 Victoria Way (BB4 7NY) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Way (BB4 7NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patrick Crescent, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenbank Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.