Total Crime Rate

174.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 174.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nuttall Street 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 Nuttall Street (BB5 2HN) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 Nuttall Street (BB5 2HN), the main crime hotspot is near Croos Street. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nuttall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Edmund Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Booth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothwell Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jacob Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Augusta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuttall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuttall Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishop Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Lemonius Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lemonius Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croos Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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