Total Crime Rate

287.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 287.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.4 10/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pansy Street South area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 29th highest 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 Pansy Street South (BB5 4BS) in the last 12 months was 287.4 per 1,000 residents and was 207.5% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (β‰ˆ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pansy Street South (BB5 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pansy Street South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whitaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Eccles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eccles Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Stuart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fort Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fort Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whalley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pilot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pansy Street South β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laneside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Knowlmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsbottom Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsbottom Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbottom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbottom Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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