Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East View area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 115th 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 East View (BB8 8SF) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East View (BB8 8SF), 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.
View Crime In Boulsworth & Foulridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanehouse | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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