Total Crime Rate

438.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 438.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 192.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.4 10/10
  • Public order 39.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Market Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 10th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Market Street (BB8 9BY) in the last 12 months was 438.4 per 1,000 residents and was 750.8% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 157.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Market Street (BB8 9BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 87 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.

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Crime Over Time in New Market Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Slater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bright Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bright Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Zion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Talbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Fold —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Post Office Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Post Office Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Post Office Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Post Office Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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