Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 1RS
How much crime is recorded in BB10 1RS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensgate
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,148 (2024)
BB10 1RSBurnley
How safe is BB10 1RS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 1RS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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 1RSNational
Violence and sexual offences32.423.6
Anti-social behaviour16.810.7
Burglary14.39.1
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Public order4.04.6
Other crime2.91.5
Drugs2.62.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.