Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosebank area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Altham , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 269 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 Rosebank (BB5 5WN) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Altham average (91.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosebank (BB5 5WN), the main crime hotspot is near Bold Venture Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Altham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bold Venture Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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