Total Crime Rate
174.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belfield Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 69th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belfield Road (BB5 2HH) in the last 12 months was 174.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Barnfield average (304.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belfield Road (BB5 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croos Street (46 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 | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paradise Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paradise Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edmund Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spindle Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothwell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Booth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dutton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Augusta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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