Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edge End Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 94th 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 Edge End Avenue (BB9 0PN) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Bradley average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edge End Avenue (BB9 0PN), the main crime hotspot is near Walverden Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlea Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifax Road | Under investigation |
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