Crime Rates at Bank Street, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5RJ

Bank Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 63rd highest 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 Bank Street (BB9 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Street (BB9 5RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.