Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 63.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barrowford Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 128th 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 Barrowford Road (BB8 9QE) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Boulsworth & Foulridge average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrowford Road (BB8 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barrowford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crabtree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrison Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harrison Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrison Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primet Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higgin Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higgin Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alkincoats Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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