Total Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorside Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorside Avenue (BB9 5HE) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the Brierfield East & Clover Hill average (107.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorside Avenue (BB9 5HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorland Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunningdale Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorside Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higher Reedley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillingdon Road North —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneyhurst Height Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowland View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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