Total Crime Rate
242.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 37th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Street (BB5 6PR) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 159.4% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Street (BB5 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 49 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croos Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Water Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowry Street | Under investigation |
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