Total Crime Rate

123.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northfield Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 67th 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 Northfield Road (BB5 2SR) in the last 12 months was 123.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfield Road (BB5 2SR), the main crime hotspot is near Roundhill View. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Roundhill View Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhill View —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hoyle Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roundhill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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