Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 2DU
How much crime is recorded in BB10 2DU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Harle Syke & Lanehead
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
BB10 2DUBurnley
How safe is BB10 2DU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 2DU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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 2DUNational
Burglary10.99.1
Violence and sexual offences8.323.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.84.6
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other theft0.14.5
Theft from the person0.12.1
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.