Crime Rates at Dale Street, Accrington, BB5 0AP

Dale Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dale Street (BB5 0AP) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Barnfield average (304.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Street (BB5 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lister Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.