Total Crime Rate

176.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 176.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 53.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pickup Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 66th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pickup Street (BB5 0EY) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Barnfield average (285.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pickup Street (BB5 0EY), the main crime hotspot is near Sharples Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pickup Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lonsdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stevenson Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stevenson Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edleston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edleston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharples Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharples Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharples Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maya Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maya Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pickup Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cravenwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blossom Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Savoy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive

Data Sources

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