Crime Rates at West End Business Park, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4WE

West End Business Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Church , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 268 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 West End Business Park (BB5 4WE) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Church average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West End Business Park (BB5 4WE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aspen Fold, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devon Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.