Crime Rates at Higher Antley Street, Accrington, BB5 0QB

Higher Antley Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 116th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

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 Higher Antley Street (BB5 0QB) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higher Antley Street (BB5 0QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perth Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.