Total Crime Rate

263.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 263.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Lupin Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 30th highest crime rate of 268 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 Lupin Close (BB5 4SD) in the last 12 months was 263.8 per 1,000 residents and was 227.4% higher than the Huncoat average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lupin Close (BB5 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Avenue. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lupin Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Worcester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsfall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milnshaw Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milnshaw Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lupin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lupin Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Gloucester Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Frederick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Avenue —
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Data Sources

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