Total Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 79.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colne Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 138th highest crime rate of 297 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 Colne Road (BB9 5RE) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colne Road (BB9 5RE), the main crime hotspot is near Mansfield Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Colne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Grove Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bank Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Every Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Every Street
Apr 2026Drugs Taylor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humphrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humphrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Humphrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphrey Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elland Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansfield Grove
Apr 2026Burglary Mansfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mansfield Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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