Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Queens Road West area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road West (BB5 4BA) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Huncoat average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road West (BB5 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccles Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Entwisle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pansy Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laneside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eccles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eccles Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eccles Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milnshaw Gardens —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pilot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lupin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whalley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lupin Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pansy Street South —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Worcester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whitaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stuart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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