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Crime Rates in Rural West, ward

Crime Rate

51.5

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Rural West (ward) is 51.5 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.

Rural West (ward) is located within West Lancashire (borough). Annual total crime rate in West Lancashire (borough) is 72 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.

Rural West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

2/10 or low
4/10 or low

Crime rates in Rural West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 18.4 3/10

Anti-social behaviour 16.3 4/10

Other theft 3.52 2/10

Criminal damage and arson 3.37 2/10

Burglary 2.52 3/10

Public order 2.24 2/10

Vehicle crime 2.14 2/10

Other crime 1.34 3/10

Drugs 0.964 1/10

Possession of weapons 0.441 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.147 2/10

Theft from the person 0.147 2/10

Robbery 0 1/10

Shoplifting 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Rural West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Rural West (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Rural West (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 Rural West (ward), West Lancashire (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Rural West
ward
West Lancashire
LAD
North West
region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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