Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazel Grove area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bacup , and the 101st highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hazel Grove (OL13 9XT) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Bacup average (152.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazel Grove (OL13 9XT), the main crime hotspot is near Fair View Crescent. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazel Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greave Clough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Todmorden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greave Clough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greave Clough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greave Clough Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greave Clough Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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