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Crime Rates in Rossendale, local authority district

Crime Rate

97.6

97.6

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Rossendale, (local authority district) is 97.6 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 Rossendale (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 32 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 31.3 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.25 6/10
Other theft 5.45 3/10
Public order 4.09 2/10
Vehicle crime 3.77 4/10
Burglary 3.65 5/10
Shoplifting 3.39 1/10
Other crime 2.44 6/10
Drugs 1.81 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.706 3/10
Robbery 0.508 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.212 2/10
Theft from the person 0.113 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Rossendale (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 Rossendale (local authority district) and North West (region)

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

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Rossendale (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 Rossendale (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Helmshore43.7 low
2. Goodshaw & Cribden53 low
3. Greenfield & Eden62.4 low
4. Whitewell & Stacksteads83.3 low
5. Whitworth92 low
6. Longholme105 low
7. Haslingden115 low
8. Britannia & Lee Mill127 medium
9. Bacup133 medium
10. Hareholme & Waterfoot148 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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