Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxhill Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Britannia & Lee Mill , and the 47th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foxhill Drive (BB4 9LD) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% higher than the Britannia & Lee Mill average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxhill Drive (BB4 9LD), 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.
View Crime In Britannia & Lee Mill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scout Holme Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B6238 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beckside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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