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Crime Rates in Pendle, local authority district

Crime Rate

106

106

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Pendle, (local authority district) is 106 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 35.5 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 33.5 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.17 6/10
Other theft 5 3/10
Public order 4.98 3/10
Shoplifting 4.45 2/10
Burglary 3.72 5/10
Vehicle crime 3.72 4/10
Other crime 2.63 7/10
Drugs 1.62 2/10
Possession of weapons 1.11 6/10
Robbery 0.637 3/10
Theft from the person 0.261 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.24 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 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)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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