Crime Rate in Rumworth: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Rumworth

The total recorded crimes in Rumworth, Bolton, UK in February 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Rumworth crime rate of 0.01 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 Rumworth, encompassing approximately 94,790 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Rumworth Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Alberta Street with total crimes: 1

How safe is Rumworth?

To understand the safety of Rumworth, we need to analyze Rumworth crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bolton:

    • In 2024, Rumworth demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bolton average, with 2 crimes compared to 7.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Rumworth recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 17 other cities.

    • In 2023, Rumworth 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, Rumworth recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 18 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bolton, Rumworth has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Rumworth Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Rumworth has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.01 ranking 3th out of 19 in the Bolton, UK

In 2024, the total Rumworth crimes were 2. The crime rate of Rumworth in 2024 was 0.02 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Bolton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Rumworth were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.01 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Bolton.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bolton)CrimesRank (Bolton)CrimesRank (Bolton)
Great LeverNA NA43 151 1
Horwich and Blackrod2 114 231 2
Halliwell1 22 117 7
Westhoughton North and Chew MoorNA NA12 311 3
Tonge with the HaulghNA NA7 511 4
Bromley CrossNA NA11 410 5
Breightmet1 41 161 17
FarnworthNA NA3 87 6
Heaton and LostockNA NA6 66 9
Horwich North EastNA NA6 77 8
KearsleyNA NA3 91 15
Harper GreenNA NA1 185 10
CromptonNA NA1 172 11
SmithillsNA NANA NA1 12
Astley BridgeNA NA2 121 19
Westhoughton SouthNA NA2 141 13
HultonNA NA2 131 16
Little Lever and Darcy LeverNA NA1 15NA NA
BradshawNA NANA NA1 18

Rumworth Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Rumworth in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Rumworth postcode area is presented below.

1. Alberta Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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