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Crime Rates in Burscough Bridge & Rufford, ward

Crime Rate

61.7

61.7

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward) is 61.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward) is located within West Lancashire (borough). Annual total crime rate in West Lancashire (borough) is 72.2 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Burscough Bridge & Rufford, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
22.53/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.54/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.253/10
Shoplifting
3.853/10
Other theft
3.422/10
Burglary
2.23/10
Vehicle crime
2.152/10
Public order
2.042/10
Other crime
1.283/10
Drugs
0.7331/10
Possession of weapons
0.5282/10
Theft from the person
0.122/10
Robbery
0.09062/10
Bicycle theft
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Burscough Bridge & Rufford (ward), West Lancashire (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Burscough Bridge & Rufford
    ward
  • West Lancashire
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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