Postcode · Barnoldswick
Crime in BB18 5LE
How much crime is recorded in BB18 5LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnoldswick North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,397 (2024)
BB18 5LEBarnoldswick
How safe is BB18 5LE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB18 5LE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 5LENational
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Burglary5.99.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Public order1.84.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft1.24.5
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 48% 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.