The total recorded crimes in Smithills, Bolton, UK in July 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Smithills crime rate of 0.03 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 Smithills, encompassing approximately 36,902 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2025 the Smithills has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.03 ranking 7th out of 19 in the Bolton, UK
In 2023, the total crimes in Smithills were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.03 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Bolton.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Smithills) | Crimes | Rank (Smithills) | Crimes | Rank (Smithills) | |
| Great Lever | NA | NA | 43 | 1 | 51 | 1 |
| Harper Green | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 |
| Horwich and Blackrod | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 31 | 2 |
| Breightmet | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| Westhoughton North and Chew Moor | NA | NA | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| Halliwell | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Tonge with the Haulgh | NA | NA | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Bromley Cross | NA | NA | 11 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Heaton and Lostock | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Farnworth | NA | NA | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Hulton | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 |
| Horwich North East | NA | NA | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Kearsley | NA | NA | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| Rumworth | NA | NA | 2 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Crompton | NA | NA | 1 | 17 | 2 | 11 |
| Astley Bridge | NA | NA | 2 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| Westhoughton South | NA | NA | 2 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Little Lever and Darcy Lever | NA | NA | 1 | 15 | NA | NA |
| Bradshaw | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 18 |
In July 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In May 2025, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
In January 2025, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Smithills postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |