Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barrowford Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 136th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barrowford Road (BB8 9DL) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrowford Road (BB8 9DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harold Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrison Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Barrowford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crabtree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harrison Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrison Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higgin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higgin Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle Hyde Park —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primet Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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