Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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

Chapel Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Goodshaw & Cribden , and the 109th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Terrace (BB4 9PE) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% higher than the Goodshaw & Cribden average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Terrace (BB4 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near Hightown Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crabtree Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rock Bridge Fold
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rock Bridge Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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