Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 144th 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 Manchester Road (BB9 7HD) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (BB9 7HD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lomeshaye Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A682 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duerden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Booth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duerden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duerden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macleod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duerden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomeshaye Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Extwistle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extwistle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomeshaye Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Duerden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cuba Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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