Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milford Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 129th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milford Street (BB8 9QH) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milford Street (BB8 9QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alkincoats Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alkincoats View (5 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reginald Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alkincoats View | Under investigation |
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