Total Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 28.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Railway Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 43rd 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 Railway Street (BB9 0QH) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Street (BB9 0QH), the main crime hotspot is near Carleton Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Railway Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilkinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Napier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Napier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Day Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Day Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Carleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carleton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warde Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Selby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langholme Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hawarden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fern Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Audley Close —
Apr 2026Public order Hardy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Bank Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brunswick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Napier Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rickard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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