Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bolton Road North area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Greenfield & Eden , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bolton Road North (BL0 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Greenfield & Eden average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bolton Road North (BL0 0EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rawsthorne Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenfield & Eden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Oaklands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlewood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Avenue | Under investigation |
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