Crime Rates at Chatburn Park Avenue, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5QB

Chatburn Park Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 27th 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 Chatburn Park Avenue (BB9 5QB) in the last 12 months was 265.7 per 1,000 residents and was 130.5% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 125.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatburn Park Avenue (BB9 5QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Veevers Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clitheroe Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.