Total Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haworth Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 27th 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 Haworth Avenue (BB4 8SS) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haworth Avenue (BB4 8SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Hall Hey Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Schofield Close (10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslingden Old Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haslingden Old Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Unity Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Hall Hey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Unity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Schofield Road | — |
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