Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 30.4 3/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 4.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hawthorn Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .

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 Hawthorn Avenue (BB5 3AP) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Immanuel average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Avenue (BB5 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Melrose Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acorn Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadfield —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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