Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 17.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Woodlands Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 12th 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 Woodlands Road (BB9 9JF) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (BB9 9JF), 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 2026Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ormerod Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Fir Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Holly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts 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 2026Robbery Belgrave Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Belgrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Southfield Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ormerod Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wren Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Perth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Perth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grafton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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