Total Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boundary Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 101st 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 Boundary Road (BB5 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower than the Huncoat average (93.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Road (BB5 6DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Addison Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Addison Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Annie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arago Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorneyholme Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorneyholme Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorneyholme Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arago Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodge Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balmoral Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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