Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fern Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 298 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 Fern Street (BB8 0QZ) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Fern Street (BB8 0QZ), 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.
View Crime In Boulsworth & Foulridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirlmere Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Stephen'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Allendale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Snell Grove | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snell Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilac Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lilac Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilac Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Street | Under investigation |
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