Postcode · Burnley
Crime in BB12 0TE
How much crime is recorded in BB12 0TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whittlefield & Rose Grove
- Council
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,901 (2024)
BB12 0TEBurnley
How safe is BB12 0TE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB12 0TE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
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).
BB12 0TENational
Violence and sexual offences40.823.6
Anti-social behaviour20.710.7
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Burglary6.19.1
Other theft5.24.5
Public order4.94.6
Other crime3.01.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Drugs1.72.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.