Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Coniston Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 99th lowest 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 Coniston Way (OL13 9DP) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Bacup average (157.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Way (OL13 9DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clover Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reed Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keswick Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanley Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cowtoot Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walnut Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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