Total Crime Rate
201.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haslingden Old Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Haslingden Old Road (BB4 8SA) in the last 12 months was 201.1 per 1,000 residents and was 307.8% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 416.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haslingden Old Road (BB4 8SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Goodshaw & Cribden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hobson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parramatta Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Schofield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Unity Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Unity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockliffe Street | — |
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