Total Crime Rate

824.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

227.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 824.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 286.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 227.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 167.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.4 10/10
  • Public order 67.7 10/10
  • Other theft 55.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
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

Hyndburn Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 3rd 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 Hyndburn Road (BB5 1PY) in the last 12 months was 824.7 per 1,000 residents and was 189.3% higher 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 227.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyndburn Road (BB5 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccles Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Central

Crime Over Time in Hyndburn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Worcester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eccles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brunswick Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Paxton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eccles Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eccles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eccles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eccles Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place
Apr 2026Public order Eccles Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Frederick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street
Apr 2026Drugs Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Argyle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Portland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lupin Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lupin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsfall Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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