Crime Rate in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave

The total recorded crimes in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave, Ribble Valley, UK in July 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wilpshire & Ramsgreave crime rate of 7.99 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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave, encompassing approximately 1,626 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowerfield with total crimes: 3
  • Yew Tree Close with total crimes: 3
  • The Hawthorns with total crimes: 2

How safe is Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

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

  • Relative to Ribble Valley:

    • In 2024, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave reported a higher crime volume than the Ribble Valley average, with 186 crimes compared to 151. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the Ribble Valley.

    • In 2023, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave had fewer crimes than the Ribble Valley average, with 120 crimes compared to 129. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 25 other areas in the Ribble Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ribble Valley, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 7.99 ranking 7th out of 25 in the Ribble Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Wilpshire & Ramsgreave crimes were 186. The crime rate of Wilpshire & Ramsgreave in 2024 was 114.34 (year) or 9.53 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Ribble Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave were around 120 crimes with yearly crime rate of 73.77 (year) or 6.15 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Ribble Valley.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wilpshire & Ramsgreave)CrimesRank (Wilpshire & Ramsgreave)CrimesRank (Wilpshire & Ramsgreave)
Littlemoor34 2403 1347 1
Derby & Thornley38 1377 2324 2
Primrose27 4357 3292 3
Salthill30 3308 4263 4
Edisford & Low Moor11 8184 8223 5
Whalley Nethertown25 5280 5184 6
Hurst Green & Whitewell9 13189 6150 7
Alston & Hothersall20 6169 10150 8
St Mary's5 22120 13143 9
Wiswell & Barrow7 18177 9142 10
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone10 999 1477 16
Whalley & Painter Wood10 1094 1594 14
Dilworth9 15142 1187 15
Ribchester9 1155 2353 21
Billington & Langho9 16131 12111 12
Gisburn & Rimington9 1276 1771 19
Sabden6 2093 1696 13
Bowland9 1465 2245 24
Chipping4 2643 2672 17
Chatburn8 1770 2041 25
Mellor5 2373 1971 18
Brockhall & Dinckley6 2174 1863 20
West Bradford & Grindleton7 1947 2552 22
Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury5 2468 2148 23
Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton4 2548 2437 26

Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20245
October 20243
September 202412
August 20242

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20253
May 20254
April 20254
March 20256
February 20254
January 20257
December 20248
November 202410
October 20243
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20252

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Wilpshire & Ramsgreave in July 2025

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

1. Lowerfield (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Yew Tree Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. The Hawthorns (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Springdale Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. The Dales (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Beech Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Ely Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Somerset Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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