Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alice Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 79th 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 Alice Street (BB5 6QR) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% lower than the Huncoat average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alice Street (BB5 6QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hodder Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turkey Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Huncoat| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Park Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Park Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hodder Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hodder Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bertha Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Water Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avenue Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Street | β |
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