April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in BB10: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

BB10 recorded 359 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 3.2% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring76.01 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment359 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 3.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

359
trending_up +16.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

76.01per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,129

Within BB10 district

Pendle

56,414

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Edmund Street Map
total: 17 Shoplifting: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4
17
Petrol Station Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 13 Bicycle theft: 1
16
Bronte Avenue Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 2
9
Mary Towneley Fold Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Public order: 1
6
Mitella Street Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
6
Lower Ridge Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Vehicle crime: 2
6
Dawson Square Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
5
Waddington Avenue Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
5
Latham Street Map
total: 5 Robbery: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Linden Street Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
359 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
159
44.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
49
13.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
30
8.4%
Shoplifting
30
8.4%
Vehicle Crime
23
6.4%
Burglary
17
4.7%
Drug Offences
16
4.5%
Public Order
14
3.9%
Robbery
7
1.9%
Other Crime
6
1.7%
Other Theft
4
1.1%
Theft from Person
2
0.6%
Weapons Possession
1
0.3%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: BB10

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BB10 (44.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (13.6%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in BB10 has risen slightly — by 3.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for BB10 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +16.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +3.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.3%

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