Total Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mount Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 26th 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 Mount Street (BB6 7RD) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Street (BB6 7RD), the main crime hotspot is near Britannia Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillside Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joiners Alley —
Sep 2025Other crime Lime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Back Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillside Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillside Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loynd Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillside Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowerfold Road —
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Data Sources

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