Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 1RX
How much crime is recorded in BB10 1RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Burnley & Daneshouse
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,136 (2024)
BB10 1RXBurnley
How safe is BB10 1RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 71.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 1RX area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
71.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
160
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 1RXNational
Violence and sexual offences59.023.6
Shoplifting30.98.4
Anti-social behaviour23.710.7
Burglary16.39.1
Public order9.54.6
Other theft9.54.5
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Drugs3.92.4
Other crime3.21.5
Robbery2.51.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.