Crime Rates at Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne, BB8 8QU

Skipton Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 48th 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 Skipton Road (BB8 8QU) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Road (BB8 8QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Bank (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.