Crime Rates at Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EH

Leeds Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley , and the 113th highest crime rate of 298 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 Leeds Road (BB9 8EH) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Bradley average (145.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (BB9 8EH), the main crime hotspot is near Belgrave Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.