Postcode · Colne
Crime in BB8 9SN
How much crime is recorded in BB8 9SN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Colne North
- Council
- Pendle
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
How safe is BB8 9SN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BB8 9SN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 9SNNational
Violence and sexual offences16.523.6
Burglary6.29.1
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order4.94.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.74.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.