Crime Rates at Gisburn Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6JD

Gisburn Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Barrowford & Pendleside , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 298 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 Gisburn Road (BB9 6JD) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Barrowford & Pendleside average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gisburn Road (BB9 6JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near David Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.