Total Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazel Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hazel Street (BB5 2SG) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower than the Greenfield & Eden average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Street (BB5 2SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Underbank Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worsley Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenfield & Eden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundhill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoyle Street | Local resolution |
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