Postcode · Barnoldswick
Crime in BB18 6AA
How much crime is recorded in BB18 6AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnoldswick South
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,583 (2024)
BB18 6AABarnoldswick
How safe is BB18 6AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB18 6AA 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
16.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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 6AANational
Violence and sexual offences15.823.6
Anti-social behaviour9.710.7
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other crime2.81.5
Shoplifting2.08.4
Public order1.64.6
Other theft1.44.5
Burglary0.59.1
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 30% 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.