WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Irwell Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Irwell, localized within Rossendale.

Safety Rating

Moderate

Crime Rate

7.62per 1k

Total Population

5,642

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences23

Criminal Damage & Arson5

Other Theft4

Anti-social Behaviour3

Burglary3

Public Order1

Shoplifting1

Other Crime1

Theft from Person1

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Hammerton Green Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1	6
On or near Ashworth Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1	3
On or near Lumb Scar Map	Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Cotton Mill Court Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Thorn Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Clough Road Map	Burglary: 1Other theft: 1	2
On or near Pickup Street Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Thorn Gardens Map	Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Yorkshire Street Map	Robbery: 1	1
On or near Sandby Close Map	Burglary: 1	1