Safest Areas in Burnley
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Burnley recorded 690 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 130% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
690
7.76 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+130%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Burnley
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Lanehead
Brierfield West & Reedley
Brierfield East & Clover Hill
Cliviger with Worsthorne
Brunshaw
Briercliffe
Queensgate
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Gawthorpe
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Rosehill with Burnley Wood
Hapton with Park
Gannow
Bank Hall
Coal Clough with Deerplay
Trinity
Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
Burglary hotspots in Burnley
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
Trinity
Coal Clough with Deerplay
Bank Hall
Gannow
Hapton with Park
Rosehill with Burnley Wood
Whittlefield with Ightenhill
Gawthorpe
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Queensgate
Briercliffe
Brunshaw
Cliviger with Worsthorne
Brierfield East & Clover Hill
Brierfield West & Reedley
Lanehead
About Burnley
Population
88,915
Households
36,750
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What this means for Burnley homeowners
Wherever you live in Burnley, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.