Total Crime Rate
217.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Talbot 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.
View Crime In Boulsworth & Foulridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Slater Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenroy Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glenroy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glenroy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burrell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burrell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slater Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Slater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birtwistle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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