Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Repton Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 65th 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 Repton Close (OL13 9TF) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Repton Close (OL13 9TF), the main crime hotspot is near Foxdale Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bacup| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronaldsway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchtown Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockerell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Onchan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Onchan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxdale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxdale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Road | — |
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