Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB11 3LF
How much crime is recorded in BB11 3LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rose Hill & Burnley Wood
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,327 (2024)
How safe is BB11 3LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB11 3LF 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
66.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
136
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).
BB11 3LFNational
Violence and sexual offences54.623.6
Anti-social behaviour26.510.7
Burglary15.19.1
Shoplifting10.28.4
Criminal damage and arson9.44.7
Other theft7.34.5
Public order6.54.6
Drugs5.22.4
Other crime4.21.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Robbery1.81.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.