Total Crime Rate

136.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 136.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Sycamore Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 71st highest crime rate of 297 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 Sycamore Avenue (BB9 0ND) in the last 12 months was 136.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower than the Bradley average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Avenue (BB9 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Wickworth Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sycamore Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkerhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bamford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bamford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkerhouse Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkerhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkerhouse Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barkerhouse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Drive —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Willow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Willow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Willow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fairfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wickworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickworth Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Willow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Willow Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Road —

Data Sources

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