Postcode · Colne
Crime in BB8 9PB
How much crime is recorded in BB8 9PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Colne Waterside
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,694 (2024)
BB8 9PBColne
How safe is BB8 9PB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB8 9PB 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
55.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
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 9PBNational
Violence and sexual offences44.423.6
Anti-social behaviour25.810.7
Burglary16.99.1
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Other theft7.14.5
Public order5.44.6
Shoplifting4.58.4
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Other crime4.01.5
Drugs3.12.4
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.