Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 84th 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 Beech Street (BB6 7RB) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Street (BB6 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Netherton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lime Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joiners Alley | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loynd Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowerfold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Church Street | Under investigation |
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