Crime Rates at Pendle Avenue, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AX

Pendle Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Chatburn , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pendle Avenue (BB7 4AX) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Chatburn average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendle Avenue (BB7 4AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edmund Gennings Court, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clough Bank (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.