Postcode · Rossendale
Crime in BB4 7TB
How much crime is recorded in BB4 7TB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rawtenstall
- Council
- Rossendale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,716 (2024)
BB4 7TBRossendale
How safe is BB4 7TB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB4 7TB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
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 7TBNational
Anti-social behaviour22.010.7
Violence and sexual offences20.723.6
Burglary7.49.1
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Public order5.84.6
Shoplifting4.28.4
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.