Crime Rates at Nora Street, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 8NT

Nora Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Barrowford & Pendleside , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Pendle .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nora Street (BB9 8NT) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nora Street (BB9 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Clough Fold. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.