Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aspinall Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Waterside & Horsfield , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aspinall Drive (BB8 8FF) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aspinall Drive (BB8 8FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pendlemist View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliff Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Waterside & Horsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aspinall Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castercliff Bank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castercliff Bank | — |
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