Crime Statistics for Little Marsden, Pendle, Lancashire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Marsden in October 2024. There were a total of 312 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour108
Violent Crime103
Criminal Damage Arson21
Other Theft20
Shoplifting17
Public Order11
Burglary11
Other Crime8
Vehicle Crime7
Possession Of Weapons3
Drugs2
Robbery1
All Crime312

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 Little Marsden. 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 Little Marsden

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Newbridge (0.62 miles)485
Nelson (0.62 miles)394
Lowerford (1.24 miles)331
Marsden Height (0.88 miles)320
Little Marsden312
Harle Syke (1.39 miles)302
Reedley (1.39 miles)245
Barrowford (1.24 miles)189
Brierfield (0.88 miles)143
Lomeshaye (0.62 miles)115

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



Where are the most violent places near Little Marsden?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Harle Syke196
Newbridge186
Marsden Height137
Nelson129
Little Marsden103
Lowerford97
Reedley77
Brierfield57
Barrowford54
Lomeshaye45

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Marsden?

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 Little Marsden 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 Little Marsden compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Marsden and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Marsden is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Queensgate78
2Bradley76
3Lanehead74
4Walverden74
5Whitefield70
6Clover Hill69
7Reedley68
8Brierfield64
9Briercliffe44
10Barrowford29
11Old Laund Booth22

Which road in Little Marsden has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Marsden with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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