Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 2EJ
How much crime is recorded in BB10 2EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensgate
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,085 (2024)
How safe is BB10 2EJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 2EJ area, broadly in line with 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
33.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 2EJNational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Burglary19.89.1
Anti-social behaviour14.110.7
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Public order2.74.6
Other theft2.54.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.92.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 34% 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.