Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 104.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

The Lodge area has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 125th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Hyndburn .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Lodge (BB6 7NY) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Lodge (BB6 7NY), 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 The Lodge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holgate Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cattle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nowell Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Town Hall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Town Hall Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edge End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Town Hall Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hall Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Delph Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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