Crime Rate in Smithills: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Smithills

The total recorded crimes in Smithills, Bolton, UK in January 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 Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Smithills Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bleasdale Road with total crimes: 1

Smithills Crime Statstics

In January 2025 the Smithills has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.03 ranking 3th 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.

AreaJanuary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bolton)CrimesRank (Bolton)CrimesRank (Bolton)
Great Lever2 143 151 1
Horwich and BlackrodNA NA14 231 2
Bromley Cross1 211 410 5
Westhoughton North and Chew MoorNA NA12 311 3
Tonge with the HaulghNA NA7 511 4
Westhoughton South1 42 141 13
Harper Green1 51 185 10
FarnworthNA NA3 87 6
Heaton and LostockNA NA6 66 9
Horwich North East1 66 77 8
HalliwellNA NA2 117 7
KearsleyNA NA3 91 15
RumworthNA NA2 101 14
CromptonNA NA1 172 11
Astley BridgeNA NA2 121 19
HultonNA NA2 131 16
Little Lever and Darcy LeverNA NA1 15NA NA
BreightmetNA NA1 161 17
BradshawNA NANA NA1 18

Smithills Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In January 2025, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 1 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Smithills in January 2025

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

1. Bleasdale Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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