The total recorded crimes in Heaton and Lostock, Bolton, UK in December 2024 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Heaton and Lostock crime rate of 0.10 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 Heaton and Lostock, encompassing approximately 20,833 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Dec were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Heaton and Lostock, we need to analyze Heaton and Lostock crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Bolton:
In 2024, Heaton and Lostock demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bolton average, with 6 crimes compared to 7.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Heaton and Lostock witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 17 other cities.
In 2023, Heaton and Lostock had fewer crimes than the Bolton average, with 6 crimes compared to 8. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Heaton and Lostock witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 18 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Bolton, Heaton and Lostock has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Stable changes in overall safety.
In 2024, the total Heaton and Lostock crimes were 6. The crime rate of Heaton and Lostock in 2024 was 0.29 (year) or 0.02 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Bolton.
In 2023, the total crimes in Heaton and Lostock were around 6 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.29 (year) or 0.02 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Bolton.
| Area | December 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Bolton) | Crimes | Rank (Bolton) | Crimes | Rank (Bolton) | |
| Great Lever | NA | NA | 43 | 1 | 51 | 1 |
| Horwich and Blackrod | NA | NA | 14 | 2 | 31 | 2 |
| Westhoughton North and Chew Moor | NA | NA | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| 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 |
| Halliwell | NA | NA | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Horwich North East | NA | NA | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Kearsley | NA | NA | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| Harper Green | NA | NA | 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 |
| Rumworth | NA | NA | 2 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Crompton | NA | NA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 11 |
| Smithills | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 12 |
| 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 |
December 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Heaton and Lostock postcode area is presented below.