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Burglary Rates in Briercliffe

Burnley, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

22

3.95 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

351

63.1 per 1,000 residents

17% above the UK average132% above the North West regional average

How does Briercliffe rank?

Within Burnley

14 of 15 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

73th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
2
1
4
1
2
4
2
1
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
120
34%
Anti-social Behaviour
99
28%
Other Crime
67
19%
Vehicle Crime
28
8%
Burglary
22
6%
Drug Offences
13
4%
Shoplifting
1
0%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Briercliffe

Source: Census 2021 · 2,467 households

Detached 21%Semi-detached 39%Terraced 37%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Briercliffe is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.