Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meredith Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 297 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 Meredith Street (BB9 9DA) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meredith Street (BB9 9DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carradice Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carleton Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ethersall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Yorkshire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fern Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawarden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Audley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langholme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Selby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carradice Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hardy Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardy Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Bank | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duerden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carradice Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carradice Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carradice Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carradice Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Street | Under investigation |
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