Total Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.2 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 135.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodlands Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Road (BB9 9JE) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (BB9 9JE), the main crime hotspot is near Roberts Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fir Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larch Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larch Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larch Street
Apr 2026Other theft Larch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southfield Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ormerod Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ormerod Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bacon Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bacon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Belgrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belgrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Belgrave Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhoda Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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