Total Crime Rate

290.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 290.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.7 10/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ivegate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 20th highest crime rate of 297 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 Ivegate (BB8 9DH) in the last 12 months was 290.4 per 1,000 residents and was 480.8% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivegate (BB8 9DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colne, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glen Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ivegate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Zion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Zion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Zion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Zion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Back Zion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Zion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Zion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Zion Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Raglan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hanover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colne Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Colne Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Colne Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting New House Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Yard Under investigation

Data Sources

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