Postcode · Colne
Crime in BB8 0SR
How much crime is recorded in BB8 0SR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Colne Waterside
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,024 (2024)
How safe is BB8 0SR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB8 0SR area, well above 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
56.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
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).
BB8 0SRNational
Violence and sexual offences47.423.6
Anti-social behaviour30.610.7
Burglary16.79.1
Shoplifting9.88.4
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Drugs6.02.4
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.54.5
Other crime2.51.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.