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Crime in Earby

Earby had 113 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 14 Pendle areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Pendle area. Crime was up 22% on the three months before.

BB18, Pendle · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Earby

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59.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 14Pendle rank1st is the highest rate
+22%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common49 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 27 Apr 36 May 35 Jun 37 Jul 41 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Earby. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4943%
anti-social behaviour2623%
criminal damage109%
public order87%
theft76%
vehicle crime54%
robbery44%
shoplifting22%

Earby against Pendle

TypeEarby per 1,000Middle Pendle areaChange
Violence2626▼ 4%
Burglary03.6–
Vehicle crime2.73.6–
Anti-social behaviour13.813.8▲ 73%
Theft and robbery5.84.5▲ 10%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Foulridge78.3▲ 62%
Earby59.9▲ 22%
Sough47.8▲ 48%
Barnoldswick40.9▼ 15%
See every Pendle area ranked on the crime in Pendle page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Earby a safe area?

Earby had about 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 14 Pendle areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Earby?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (49), followed by anti-social behaviour (26) and criminal damage (10).