Total Crime Rate
111.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendle Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 125th 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 Pendle Street (BB5 0SL) in the last 12 months was 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendle Street (BB5 0SL), the main crime hotspot is near Perth Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fountain Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunny Shop Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunny Shop Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claret Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountain Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lang Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fountain Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fountain Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fraser Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Perth Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fountain Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fountain Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountain Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fraser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ormerod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Perth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Platt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
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