The total recorded crimes in Harper Green, Bolton, UK in May 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Harper Green crime rate of 0.02 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Harper Green, encompassing approximately 51,668 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Harper Green, we need to analyze Harper Green crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Bolton:
In 2024, Harper Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bolton average, with 1 crimes compared to 7.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Harper Green recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Bolton.
In 2023, Harper Green had fewer crimes than the Bolton average, with 5 crimes compared to 8. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Bolton, Harper Green has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Harper Green has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.02 ranking 2th out of 19 in the Bolton, UK
In 2024, the total Harper Green crimes were 1. The crime rate of Harper Green in 2024 was 0.02 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Bolton.
In 2023, the total crimes in Harper Green were around 5 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.10 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Bolton.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Harper Green) | Crimes | Rank (Harper Green) | Crimes | Rank (Harper Green) | |
| Great Lever | NA | NA | 43 | 1 | 51 | 1 |
| Smithills | 2 | 1 | NA | NA | 1 | 12 |
| Horwich and Blackrod | NA | NA | 14 | 2 | 31 | 2 |
| Westhoughton North and Chew Moor | NA | NA | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| Rumworth | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Tonge with the Haulgh | NA | NA | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Bromley Cross | NA | NA | 11 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Farnworth | NA | NA | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Heaton and Lostock | NA | NA | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Halliwell | NA | NA | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Horwich North East | NA | NA | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Kearsley | NA | NA | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| Crompton | NA | NA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 11 |
| Astley Bridge | NA | NA | 2 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| Westhoughton South | NA | NA | 2 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Hulton | NA | NA | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 |
| Little Lever and Darcy Lever | NA | NA | 1 | 15 | NA | NA |
| Breightmet | NA | NA | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| Bradshaw | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 18 |
In May 2025, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In January 2025, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Harper Green postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |