Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Helens Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Immanuel , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 269 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 St Helens Close (BB5 3TL) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Helens Close (BB5 3TL), the main crime hotspot is near Downham Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Helens Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acorn Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rough Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acorn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rough Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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