Crime Rates at Maden Close, Bacup, OL13 8HW

Maden Close area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maden Close (OL13 8HW) in the last 12 months was 848.1 per 1,000 residents and was 438.5% 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 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 30.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 196.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maden Close (OL13 8HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kershaw Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.