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Crime Rates in Fence & Higham, ward

Crime Rate

43.6

43.6

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Fence & Higham (ward) is 43.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Fence & Higham (ward) is located within Pendle (borough). Annual total crime rate in Pendle (borough) is 104 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Fence & Higham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Fence & Higham (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
12.82/10
Anti-social behaviour
103/10
Burglary
7.196/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.743/10
Other theft
1.981/10
Drugs
1.862/10
Public order
1.741/10
Vehicle crime
1.742/10
Other crime
1.243/10
Possession of weapons
0.2412/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Robbery
01/10
Shoplifting
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Fence & Higham (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Fence & Higham (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 Fence & Higham (ward), Pendle (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Fence & Higham
    ward
  • Pendle
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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