Crime Rates at Bold Venture Way, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 5WX

Bold Venture Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Altham , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 268 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 Bold Venture Way (BB5 5WX) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Altham average (91.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bold Venture Way (BB5 5WX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lancaster Drive, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonshire Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.