Crime Rates at Sandby Close, Bacup, OL13 9TP

Sandby Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 77th 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 Sandby Close (OL13 9TP) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Bacup average (152.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandby Close (OL13 9TP), the main crime hotspot is near Foxdale Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.