Crime Statistics for Goodshaw Chapel, Rossendale, Lancashire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Goodshaw Chapel in October 2024. There were a total of 16 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Goodshaw Chapel, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime7
Criminal Damage Arson3
Anti Social Behaviour3
Vehicle Crime2
Public Order1
All Crime16

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Goodshaw Chapel. 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 Goodshaw Chapel

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Rawtenstall (1.24 miles)115
Cribden Side (1.76 miles)115
Reeds Holme (1.39 miles)72
Goodshaw (0.62 miles)22
Crawshawbooth (0.62 miles)22
Goodshaw Chapel16
Goodshaw Fold (0.62 miles)15
Love Clough (0.62 miles)9
Dunnockshaw (0.62 miles)9
Clow Bridge (1.39 miles)2

3.24%
of Goodshaw residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Goodshaw Chapel?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Cribden Side46
Rawtenstall34
Reeds Holme28
Goodshaw9
Crawshawbooth9
Goodshaw Chapel7
Goodshaw Fold7
Love Clough4
Dunnockshaw4
Clow Bridge1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Goodshaw Chapel?

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 Goodshaw Chapel 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 Goodshaw Chapel compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Goodshaw Chapel and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Goodshaw Chapel have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Worsley.

#WardScore
1Worsley75
2Coal Clough with Deerplay71
3Hareholme65
4Longholme61
5Huncoat52
6Greenfield46
7Whitewell40
8Cribden38
9Baxenden33
10Eden31
11Goodshaw15

Which road in Goodshaw Chapel has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Goodshaw Chapel with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Binns Street.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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