Total Crime Rate
347.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
173.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horne Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 16th 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 Horne Street (BB5 1BL) in the last 12 months was 347.8 per 1,000 residents and was 331.7% higher than the Huncoat average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 173.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horne Street (BB5 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Owen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Water Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Addison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Owen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arago Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aitken Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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