Total Crime Rate
139.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Junction Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 66th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Junction Street (BB9 8AH) in the last 12 months was 139.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Junction Street (BB9 8AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garrick Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swinden Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swinden Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Helmn Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
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