Crime Rates at Leeds Road, Nelson, BB9 8EP

Leeds Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bradley , and the 130th highest crime rate of 298 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 Leeds Road (BB9 8EP) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (BB9 8EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belgrave Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.