Total Crime Rate

160.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rose Bank Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rose Bank Street (OL13 8AN) in the last 12 months was 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Bacup average (157.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Bank Street (OL13 8AN), the main crime hotspot is near Hammerton Green. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rose Bank Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A681 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Industrial Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kershaw Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A681 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A681 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A681 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kershaw Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtle Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boston Road —
Sep 2025Other theft King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanley Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walnut Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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