Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 1LU
How much crime is recorded in BB10 1LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Burnley & Daneshouse
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,173 (2024)
How safe is BB10 1LU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 1LU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BB10 1LUNational
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Burglary8.09.1
Public order4.54.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs3.12.4
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.