Crime Rates at Castle Street, Nelson, BB9 0TP

Castle Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 49th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (BB9 0TP) in the last 12 months was 167.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -13.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (BB9 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Roberts Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.