Total Crime Rate

994.9 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 994.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 394.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 215.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 112.8 9/10
  • Public order 97.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 82.1 10/10
  • Other crime 25.6 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oxford Street area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Street (BB8 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 994.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1830.7% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 328.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (BB8 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dockray Court. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockray Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Skipton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle East Lemes —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockray Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dockray Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dockray Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dockray Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Townley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colne Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Colne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order New House Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dockray Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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