Total Crime Rate

132.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cravendale Avenue area has the 35th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 74th highest crime rate of 297 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 Cravendale Avenue (BB9 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Bradley average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cravendale Avenue (BB9 8SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Swinden Hall Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cravendale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Swinden Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cravendale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Crescent Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinden Hall Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinden Hall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cravendale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cravendale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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