Total Crime Rate
860.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hyndburn Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hyndburn Road (BB5 1PY) in the last 12 months was 860.6 per 1,000 residents and was 183.1% higher than the Barnfield average (304.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (β 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hyndburn Road (BB5 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccles Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyndburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lupin Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pansy Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pansy Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eccles Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eccles Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eccles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worcester Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fort Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milnshaw Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lupin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Worcester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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