Total Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.4 9/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heron Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heron Way (BB5 3BT) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Immanuel average (108.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heron Way (BB5 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Heys Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heron Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heys Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curlew Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heys —
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heron Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Heys Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Heys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heys Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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