Crime Rates at Old School Mews, Stacksteads, Bacup, OL13 0QN

Old School Mews area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Britannia & Lee Mill , and the 107th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

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 Old School Mews (OL13 0QN) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Britannia & Lee Mill average (75.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Mews (OL13 0QN), the main crime hotspot is near Bankfield Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.