Total Crime Rate

62.8 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 62.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Osborne Terrace area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Britannia & Lee Mill , and the 96th 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 Osborne Terrace (BB4 9NS) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the Britannia & Lee Mill average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Terrace (BB4 9NS), 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 Osborne Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rock Bridge Fold —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rock Bridge Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foxhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crabtree Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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