Total Crime Rate
112.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarendon Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Huncoat , and the 113th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarendon Street (BB5 6TA) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Huncoat average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarendon Street (BB5 6TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avenue Parade, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oswald Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turkey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moleside Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bertha Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coppice Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bertha Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bertha Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bertha Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dent Dale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hodder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansion Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mansion Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Epsom Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Plantation Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oswald Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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