Crime Rates in Whittlefield with Ightenhill, ward
Crime Rate
63.5
63.5
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward) is 63.5 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.
Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward) is located within Burnley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Burnley (borough) is 148 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.
Whittlefield with Ightenhill, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
Crime rates in Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20.3 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18.3 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 5.98 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.29 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 3.59 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.59 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 3.42 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 1.19 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.19 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.172 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.17 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.17 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.17 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Whittlefield with Ightenhill (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 Whittlefield with Ightenhill (ward), Burnley (local authority district) and North West (region)
- Whittlefield with Ightenhillward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026