Total Crime Rate

98.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clayton Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Waterside & Horsfield , and the 110th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Street (BB8 0HJ) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Waterside & Horsfield average (127.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayton Street (BB8 0HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dockray Court. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Clayton Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Dockray Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dockray Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dockray Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dockray Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dockray Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dockray Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colne Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colne Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Colne Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting New House Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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