Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 56th 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 Gladstone Street (BB6 7NH) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (BB6 7NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Town Hall Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nowell Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Netherton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loynd Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowerfold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowerfold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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