Total Crime Rate
104.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rothesay Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brierfield East & Clover Hill , and the 98th highest crime rate of 298 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 Rothesay Road (BB9 5RS) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothesay Road (BB9 5RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roseland Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansfield Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brierfield East & Clover Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roseland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Limefield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mansfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arnold Close | Under investigation |
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