Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 65.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

North Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (BB8 9EA) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (BB8 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in North Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Glen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrell Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burwain Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glen Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Townley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glenroy Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenroy Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Townley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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