Crime Rates at Springhill Cottages, Rossendale, BB4 7SR

Springhill Cottages area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 54th 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 Springhill Cottages (BB4 7SR) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springhill Cottages (BB4 7SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heys Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.