Total Crime Rate

300.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 300.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.9 7/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hyndburn Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Church , and the 25th 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 Hyndburn Road (BB5 4AA) in the last 12 months was 300.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% higher than the Church average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 139.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hyndburn Road (BB5 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Grove. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hyndburn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrington Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howarth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swiss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Buckingham Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Empress Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Empress Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Empress Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Warwick Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Persia Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Emma Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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