Total Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belfield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 84th 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 2JF) in the last 12 months was 154.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 91.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belfield Road (BB5 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Napier Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edmund Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothwell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacob Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Augusta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Booth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lemonius Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Street | Under investigation |
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