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Crime Rates in Pendle, local authority district

Crime Rate

104

104

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Pendle, (local authority district) is 104 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Pendle (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.6 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 32.3 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.95 6/10
Other theft 5.11 3/10
Public order 5.06 4/10
Shoplifting 4.23 2/10
Burglary 3.8 5/10
Vehicle crime 3.48 4/10
Other crime 2.62 7/10
Drugs 1.81 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.13 6/10
Robbery 0.595 3/10
Theft from the person 0.282 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.219 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Pendle (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Pendle (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Pendle (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Pendle (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Pendle
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Pendle (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Pendle (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Fence & Higham42 low
2. Boulsworth & Foulridge51.6 low
3. Earby & Coates58.9 low
4. Barnoldswick63 low
5. Barrowford & Pendleside63.4 low
6. Brierfield East & Clover Hill90.1 low
7. Brierfield West & Reedley105 low
8. Whitefield & Walverden114 medium
9. Marsden & Southfield132 medium
10. Bradley138 medium
11. Waterside & Horsfield165 medium
12. Vivary Bridge176 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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