Postcode · Bury
Crime in BL0 0LR
How much crime is recorded in BL0 0LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Townsend Fold & Edenfield
- Council
- Rossendale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,354 (2024)
BL0 0LRBury
How safe is BL0 0LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BL0 0LR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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).
BL0 0LRNational
Violence and sexual offences14.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other theft2.14.5
Public order1.94.6
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Burglary0.59.1
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% 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.