Crime Rates at Harrow Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3HD

Harrow Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 111th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harrow Street (BB5 3HD) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Immanuel average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrow Street (BB5 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Paul'S Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sun Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.