Crime Rates at Berkeley Street, Nelson, BB9 0SJ

Berkeley Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley , and the 21st lowest 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 Berkeley Street (BB9 0SJ) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkeley Street (BB9 0SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carleton Street, where police recorded 25 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.