Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB10 4LF
How much crime is recorded in BB10 4LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brunshaw & Brownside
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
BB10 4LFBurnley
How safe is BB10 4LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB10 4LF 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
66.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
140
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 4LFNational
Violence and sexual offences55.023.6
Anti-social behaviour33.510.7
Burglary11.89.1
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Public order8.64.6
Other crime7.11.5
Shoplifting5.68.4
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other theft3.64.5
Drugs3.32.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 41% 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.