Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 64.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Town Bent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 86th lowest 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 Town Bent (BB5 3QH) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Immanuel average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Bent (BB5 3QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brear Vale, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roe Greave Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Town Bent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tinker Brook Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roe Greave Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brear Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brear Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brear Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brear Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Roe Greave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roe Greave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brear Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curlew Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Curlew Close —
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Data Sources

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