Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 2BX
How much crime is recorded in BB10 2BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Harle Syke & Lanehead
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
BB10 2BXBurnley
How safe is BB10 2BX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 2BX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 2BXNational
Violence and sexual offences27.723.6
Burglary16.59.1
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Other theft4.54.5
Other crime3.41.5
Public order2.84.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Shoplifting1.98.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.