Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 132nd lowest 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 Manchester Road (BB5 2BW) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Barnfield average (304.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (BB5 2BW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Christ Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Timber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaconsfield Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Public order Beech Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birtwistle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lemonius Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Lemonius Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishop Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Quarry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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