Postcode · Colne
Crime in BB8 9EQ
How much crime is recorded in BB8 9EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Colne North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,217 (2024)
BB8 9EQColne
How safe is BB8 9EQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB8 9EQ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
96
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 9EQNational
Violence and sexual offences36.123.6
Anti-social behaviour23.110.7
Criminal damage and arson14.24.7
Public order4.34.6
Other theft4.34.5
Burglary4.29.1
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Drugs3.82.4
Other crime1.41.5
Theft from the person1.42.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.