Crime Rates at Hargreaves Street, Nelson, BB9 7DB

Hargreaves Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 8th lowest 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 Hargreaves Street (BB9 7DB) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Bradley average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hargreaves Street (BB9 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bond Street, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.