Total Crime Rate

401.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 401.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 117.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Other theft 43.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Windsor Road area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Netherton , and the 13th highest crime rate of 269 local areas in Hyndburn .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Road (BB6 7RR) in the last 12 months was 401.2 per 1,000 residents and was 179.5% higher than the Netherton average (143.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Road (BB6 7RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Edmund'S Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Lime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Church Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allsprings Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Hubert'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Hubert'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Hubert'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Edmund'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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