Crime Rates in Helmshore, ward
Crime Rate
42.8
42.8
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Helmshore (ward) is 42.8 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.
Helmshore (ward) is located within Rossendale (borough). Annual total crime rate in Rossendale (borough) is 96.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Helmshore, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
Crime rates in Helmshore (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.1 | 4/10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12.9 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 2.74 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.73 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.35 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 1.96 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.68 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 1.2 | 1/10 |
| Drugs | 0.598 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.308 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.199 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 1/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 1/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Helmshore (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Helmshore (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Helmshore (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 Helmshore (ward), Rossendale (local authority district) and North West (region)
- Helmshoreward
- RossendaleLAD
- North Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026