Total Crime Rate

671.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 671.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 189.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 175.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.9 9/10
  • Public order 65.7 10/10
  • Burglary 36.5 10/10
  • Other theft 29.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Drugs 21.9 10/10
  • Robbery 14.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Leger Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnfield , and the 4th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Leger Court (BB5 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 671.5 per 1,000 residents and was 120.9% higher than the Barnfield average (304.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 270.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Leger Court (BB5 6TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Leger Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Christ Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lemonius Street —
Sep 2025Public order Beech Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oswald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plantation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lemonius Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansion Street South —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaconsfield Street —
Sep 2025Public order Eastgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishop Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birtwistle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Timber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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