Total Crime Rate

278.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

147.7 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 278.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 147.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corn Mill Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Altham , and the 24th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corn Mill Mews (BB5 5LB) in the last 12 months was 278.5 per 1,000 residents and was 203.3% higher than the Altham average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 147.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corn Mill Mews (BB5 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Pickup Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corn Mill Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winckley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Arthur Street —
Apr 2026Public order Mercer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A680 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A680 —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A680 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A680 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A680 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canal Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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