Total Crime Rate

190.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 190.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cross Street West area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Waterside & Horsfield , and the 46th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Street West (BB8 9NT) in the last 12 months was 190.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% higher than the Waterside & Horsfield average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street West (BB8 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Street West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peel Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street West Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primet Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Arches Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Arches Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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