Crime Rates at Railway Street, Nelson, BB9 0SE

Railway Street area has the 46th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley , and the 103rd 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 Railway Street (BB9 0SE) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% lower than the Bradley average (145.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Street (BB9 0SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vaughan Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Bank (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.