Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oak Terrace area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
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 Oak Terrace (BB8 7HT) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Terrace (BB8 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wycoller View, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emmott Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boulsworth & Foulridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emmott Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emmott Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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