Total Crime Rate

139.7 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 139.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 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

Green Hill area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 54th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Hill (OL13 9NY) in the last 12 months was 139.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Hill (OL13 9NY), the main crime hotspot is near Crabtree Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mettle Cote Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heys Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mersey Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rockcliffe Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Crabtree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Station Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staveley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rockliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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