Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Mill Cottages area has the 12th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 58th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

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 Lower Mill Cottages (BB5 2SQ) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% higher than the Greenfield & Eden average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Mill Cottages (BB5 2SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Worsley Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Mill Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hoyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hoyle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Worsley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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