February 2026 Source: Police.uk

BB4 Crime Intelligence Report

BB4 recorded 287 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 7.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.3% lower.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

287
trending_down -7.4% vs last month

Crime Rate

6.77per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,797

Within BB4 district

Rossendale

42,364

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

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Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
New Hall Hey Road Map
total: 18 Shoplifting: 17 Anti-social behaviour: 1
18
Parkwood Court Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 1
9
Carr Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Vehicle crime: 1
7
Queen Street Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Supermarket Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Holland Avenue Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1
5
Church Street Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Parking Area Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Smithy Street Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Staghills Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
287 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
121
42.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
35
12.2%
Shoplifting
26
9.1%
Public Order
25
8.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
23
8.0%
Burglary
16
5.6%
Other Theft
14
4.9%
Vehicle Crime
9
3.1%
Other Crime
8
2.8%
Drug Offences
5
1.7%
Weapons Possession
4
1.4%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -5.3%

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