Total Crime Rate

78.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 78.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tennyson Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Boulsworth & Foulridge , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 298 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 Tennyson Road (BB8 9SD) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (BB8 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Place, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrison Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Derby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birtwistle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Place β€”
Sep 2025Public order Robinson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtwistle Hyde Park β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrison Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fothergill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrison Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Slater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Slater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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