Crime Statistics for Ewood Bridge, Rossendale, Lancashire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ewood Bridge in August 2024. There were a total of 26 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	11
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Violent Crime	3
Burglary	2
Robbery	2
Other Crime	2
Other Theft	1
Bicycle Theft	1
Public Order	1
All Crime	26

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ewood Bridge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Ewood Bridge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Ewood Bridge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Ewood Bridge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Lane Side (1.39 miles)	182
New Hall Hey (1.39 miles)	114
Helmshore (0.88 miles)	68
Townsend Fold (0.88 miles)	44
Bent Gate (0.62 miles)	43
Balladen (0.88 miles)	34
Irwell Vale	24
Ewood Bridge	24
Edenfield (1.24 miles)	15
Chatterton (1.24 miles)	8

Where are the most violent places near Ewood Bridge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Ewood Bridge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Lane Side	76
New Hall Hey	27
Bent Gate	13
Helmshore	12
Balladen	9
Edenfield	4
Townsend Fold	3
Irwell Vale	3
Ewood Bridge	3
Chatterton	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ewood Bridge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Ewood Bridge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Ewood Bridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ewood Bridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Ewood Bridge is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Worsley	75
2	Hareholme	65
3	Longholme	61
4	Ramsbottom	50
5	Greenfield	46
6	Whitewell	40
7	Cribden	38
8	North Manor	38
9	Eden	31
10	Helmshore	18
11	Goodshaw	15

Which road in Ewood Bridge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ewood Bridge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around The Bowling Green.