Total Crime Rate

198.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byron Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 37th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

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 Byron Road (BB8 0BQ) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 284.8% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 260.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (β‰ˆ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 320.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Road (BB8 0BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lilac Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary New Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Stephen'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vincent Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vincent Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allendale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Snell Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snell Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lilac Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Green β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Green β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thorn Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lilac Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lilac Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lilac Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lilac Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Street β€”

Data Sources

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