Postcode · Rossendale
Crime in BB4 5RE
How much crime is recorded in BB4 5RE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haslingden
- Council
- Rossendale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,337 (2024)
How safe is BB4 5RE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 62.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB4 5RE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
62.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
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).
BB4 5RENational
Violence and sexual offences50.323.6
Anti-social behaviour21.310.7
Drugs9.92.4
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Public order8.34.6
Burglary5.79.1
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Possession of weapons4.70.9
Other crime4.31.5
Other theft3.94.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% 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.