The total recorded crimes in Kearsley, Bolton, UK in October 2024 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kearsley crime rate of 0.08 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 Kearsley, encompassing approximately 23,772 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Oct were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Kearsley, we need to analyze Kearsley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Bolton:
In 2024, Kearsley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bolton average, with 3 crimes compared to 7.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Kearsley witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 17 other cities.
In 2023, Kearsley had fewer crimes than the Bolton average, with 1 crimes compared to 8. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Kearsley recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 18 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Bolton, Kearsley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In 2024, the total Kearsley crimes were 3. The crime rate of Kearsley in 2024 was 0.13 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Bolton.
In 2023, the total crimes in Kearsley were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.04 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Bolton.
| Area | October 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 2 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 2 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 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 2 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kearsley postcode area is presented below.