Total Crime Rate
145.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Taylor Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 49th 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 Taylor Street (BB4 8HB) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 194.4% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taylor Street (BB4 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goodshaw & Cribden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hobson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Unity Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Unity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockliffe Street | Under investigation |
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