Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester 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 2NY) 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 2NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harcourt Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paul Metcalf Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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