Total Crime Rate

118.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 118.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Duke Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Waterside & Horsfield , and the 84th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (BB8 0SU) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Waterside & Horsfield average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (BB8 0SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Place, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Bond Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Calder Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Zion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bright Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bright Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Derby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Duke Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Hagg Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Hagg Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Hagg Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Cross Hagg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle Hyde Park β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Place β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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