Total Crime Rate

201.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 201.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Belfield Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 54th highest crime rate of 269 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 Belfield Road (BB5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 201.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belfield Road (BB5 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nelson Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nuttall Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuttall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Edmund Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Lemonius Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lemonius Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Booth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hudson Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycollar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuttall Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Augusta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishop Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothwell Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spindle Berry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nelson Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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