Crime Rates at New Line, Bacup, OL13 9RY

New Line area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 107th 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 New Line (OL13 9RY) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Line (OL13 9RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cobden Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenyon Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.