Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 114.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chapel Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 297 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 Chapel Street (BB9 5DF) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% lower than the Brierfield East & Clover Hill average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (BB9 5DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartington Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montrose Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Arnold Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elland Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Hartington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansfield Grove —
Apr 2026Drugs Taylor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mansfield Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mansfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Bank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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