Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cleveleys Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 78th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveleys Road (BB5 5ET) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% higher than the Huncoat average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cleveleys Road (BB5 5ET), the main crime hotspot is near West Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 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 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wittlewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Entwisle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | West Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cleveleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whinney Hill Road | — |
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