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Crime Rates in St Oswald's, ward

Crime Rate

63.6

63.6

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in St Oswald's (ward) is 63.6 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.

St Oswald's (ward) is located within Hyndburn (borough). Annual total crime rate in Hyndburn (borough) is 139 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

St Oswald's, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

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

Crime rates in St Oswald's (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
21.33/10
Anti-social behaviour
19.95/10
Vehicle crime
7.585/10
Criminal damage and arson
3.622/10
Other theft
2.972/10
Burglary
2.83/10
Other crime
2.144/10
Shoplifting
1.152/10
Public order
0.9881/10
Drugs
0.4941/10
Theft from the person
0.3292/10
Possession of weapons
0.3292/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Robbery
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in St Oswald's (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in St Oswald's (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of St Oswald's (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 St Oswald's (ward), Hyndburn (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • St Oswald's
    ward
  • Hyndburn
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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