Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cliffe Park area has the 15th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 131st 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 Cliffe Park (BB6 7PQ) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Netherton average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliffe Park (BB6 7PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lowerfold (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Overton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowerfold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowerfold | Under investigation |
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