Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moss Hall Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 115th 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 Moss Hall Road (BB5 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Huncoat average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moss Hall Road (BB5 5AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hambledon Mill Park. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Huncoat| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Annie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorneyholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mather Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutter Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutter Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ralph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorneyholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorneyholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pollard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aitken Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ribbleton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribbleton Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aitken Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aitken Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Road | Under investigation |
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