Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shawclough Mews area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 86th 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 Shawclough Mews (BB4 9JB) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shawclough Mews (BB4 9JB), the main crime hotspot is near Foxhill Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shawclough Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foxhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashworth Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Piercy Higher Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scout Holme Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B6238 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashworth Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Piercy Higher Mount —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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