Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB11 4RL
How much crime is recorded in BB11 4RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rose Hill & Burnley Wood
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,279 (2024)
BB11 4RLBurnley
How safe is BB11 4RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB11 4RL 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
36.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 4RLNational
Burglary29.39.1
Violence and sexual offences21.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Public order5.14.6
Other crime1.91.5
Other theft1.34.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Shoplifting0.88.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.