Postcode · Barnoldswick
Crime in BB18 5FA
How much crime is recorded in BB18 5FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnoldswick North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,508 (2024)
BB18 5FABarnoldswick
How safe is BB18 5FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB18 5FA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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).
BB18 5FANational
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Burglary5.19.1
Other theft3.54.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.44.6
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.