Total Crime Rate
175.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somerset Place area has the 21st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley , and the 49th 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 Somerset Place (BB9 8BD) in the last 12 months was 175.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Bradley average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Place (BB9 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Brentwood Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lynthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexander Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfair Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenfield Road | Under investigation |
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