Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 268 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 Green Street (BB6 7JL) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Netherton average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Street (BB6 7JL), the main crime hotspot is near Town Hall Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nowell Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edge End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holgate Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cattle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Public order Delph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heywood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Burns Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kipling Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Town Hall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kipling Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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