Total Crime Rate
342.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linden Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 19th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Road (BB8 9BA) in the last 12 months was 342.5 per 1,000 residents and was 564.6% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linden Road (BB8 9BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Place, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slater Avenue (17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Duke Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Duke Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Derby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Exchange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bright Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Hagg Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crabtree Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crabtree Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crabtree Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fothergill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Calder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Robinson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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