Crimes Committed Near Accrington, BB5 1RB in August 2025
Summary
Accrington, BB5 1RB is within the Central - Hyndburn policing neighbourhood, under the Lancashire Constabulary force area.
There were 294 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Accrington, BB5 1RB can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 528 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: High
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 103 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Addison Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Aitken Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Back Water Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Back Water Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Black Abbey Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bradshaw Street East |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Brunswick Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Brunswick Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Carter Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Chester Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Claret Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Devonshire Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Dutton Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Emma Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Emma Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Empress Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Fountain Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Fountain Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Frederick Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Garbett Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Garden Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Grimshaw Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Higher Antley Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Horsfall Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Knowlmere Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Lancaster Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Little Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Medina Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Owen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Owen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Pansy Street South |
| August 2025 | On or near Paradise Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Pendle Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Perth Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Portland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Ramsbottom Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Ramsbottom Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Riding Barn Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Rose Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Rowland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Rowland Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Stevenson Street East |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Taylor Street West |
| August 2025 | On or near Taylor Street West |
| August 2025 | On or near Vine Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalley Road |
Burglary
These are the 13 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dutton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Fox Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Garbett Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Railway View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near York Street | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 22 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Addison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bank Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Claret Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Emma Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Empress Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Garbett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Malt Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Malt Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudsley Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Paxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Portland Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 9 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Jacob Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Perth Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 10 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Little Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Perth Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pollard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Stevenson Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 23 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Addison Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dutton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Eccles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Empress Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Paxton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Percival Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Ramsbottom Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shuttle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Addison Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lee Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 13 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fort Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 3 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Emma Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 8 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Claret Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Knowlmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Pendle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rowland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 81 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Addison Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Aitken Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Back Owen Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackburn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brunswick Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Carter Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Carter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Claret Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cotton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Craven Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Croos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Devonshire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Dowry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dutton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Eden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Edmund Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Fort Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fountain Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Garbett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloucester Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hartmann Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Hope Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lister Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Little Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Milnshaw Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Napier Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Paxton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Pollard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Ramsbottom Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Steiner Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sydney Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whalley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitaker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitaker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near York Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near York Street | Offender given a caution |
Other crime
These are the 5 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Accrington, BB5 1RB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Aitken Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Eden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ramsbottom Street | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.