Total Crime Rate

159.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 159.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cricketers Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 81st highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cricketers Close (BB5 3PA) in the last 12 months was 159.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% higher than the Immanuel average (108.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricketers Close (BB5 3PA), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cricketers Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cricketers Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thwaites Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lancaster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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