Crime Rate in Earby & Coates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Earby & Coates

The total recorded crimes in Earby & Coates, Pendle, UK in May 2025 are around 74 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Earby & Coates crime rate of 9.13 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Earby & Coates, encompassing approximately 8,106 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
Earby & Coates Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • George Street with total crimes: 15
  • Mostyn Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 4

How safe is Earby & Coates?

To understand the safety of Earby & Coates, we need to analyze Earby & Coates crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Pendle:

    • In 2024, Earby & Coates demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Pendle average, with 678 crimes compared to 923.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Earby & Coates recorded fewer crimes than 7 out of 11 other areas in the Pendle.

    • In 2023, Earby & Coates had fewer crimes than the Pendle average, with 600 crimes compared to 780. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Earby & Coates recorded fewer crimes than 7 out of 11 other areas in the Pendle.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Pendle, Earby & Coates has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Earby & Coates Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Earby & Coates has recorded 74 crimes with crime rate of 9.13 ranking 8th out of 11 in the Pendle, UK

In 2024, the total Earby & Coates crimes were 678. The crime rate of Earby & Coates in 2024 was 83.64 (year) or 6.97 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Pendle.

In 2023, the total crimes in Earby & Coates were around 600 crimes with yearly crime rate of 74.02 (year) or 6.17 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Pendle.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Earby & Coates)CrimesRank (Earby & Coates)CrimesRank (Earby & Coates)
Waterside & Horsfield146 11,370 31,237 1
Whitefield & Walverden125 31,541 11,137 3
Vivary Bridge116 41,445 21,150 2
Bradley142 21,318 41,112 4
Marsden & Southfield111 51,150 5994 5
Brierfield West & Reedley103 6956 6869 6
Brierfield East & Clover Hill80 7871 7711 7
Barnoldswick43 9583 9560 9
Boulsworth & Foulridge30 11495 11435 10
Barrowford & Pendleside40 10530 10433 11
Fence & Higham14 12134 12122 12

Earby & Coates Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (33 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (34 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20247
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202527
March 202523
February 202523
January 202511
December 20243
November 202415
October 202415
September 202413
August 202433
July 20249
June 202434
May 202419

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202517
March 202519
February 202525
January 202520
December 202418
November 202416
October 202421
September 202421
August 202410
July 202425
June 202416
May 202421

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20259
February 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 202414
May 20241

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20257
March 20253
February 20256
December 20241
November 20244
October 20244
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
August 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Earby & Coates in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Earby & Coates postcode area is presented below.

1. George Street (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Mostyn Avenue (Map)
Total6
Other crime3
Public order3
3. Chapel Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Glen Garth (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Long Royd Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Highfield Road (Map)
Total3
Public order3
7. Aspen Grove (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft3
8. Barnwood Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Powell Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Fenton Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2

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