February 2026 Source: Greater Manchester Police Police

bolton Crime Intelligence Report

bolton recorded 4 crimes in February 2026. This places bolton at #322 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 100.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 20.0% lower.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

4
trending_up +100.0% vs last month

Crime Rate

Unknown

National Rank

#322of 331

By total crime volume

Greater Manchester

#7rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
On or near Dewhurst Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Chaucer Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Ruth Street Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Georgina Court Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
4 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
3
75.0%
Other Theft
1
25.0%

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Ward Safety Rankings

4 wards

Highest Crime

#Ward Crimes Rate
1Breightmet 1
2Crompton 1
3Halliwell 1
4Hulton 1

Safest Wards

Ward Crimes Rate
shieldHulton 1
shieldHalliwell 1
shieldCrompton 1
shieldBreightmet 1

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +100.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -20.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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