Crime Rates at Westmoreland Street, Nelson, BB9 7HW

Westmoreland Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 127th highest crime rate of 297 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 Westmoreland Street (BB9 7HW) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmoreland Street (BB9 7HW), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.