Total Crime Rate

217.8 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 217.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Talbot Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Street (BB8 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 217.8 per 1,000 residents and was 322.6% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Street (BB8 9EZ), 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 Talbot Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Slater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenroy Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glenroy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glenroy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glen Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Glen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Glen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birtwistle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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