Crime Rates at Riverside Mews, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 8AL

Riverside Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Barrowford & Pendleside , and the 77th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Mews (BB9 8AL) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% higher than the Barrowford & Pendleside average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Mews (BB9 8AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmefield Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Top (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.