Crime in Little Lever
Recorded crime in Little Lever is 0.6 times the Bolton average and 0.9 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. The biggest share of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Little Lever: about 17,290 residents in 21 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 5/10Average crime (data up to 2019)
- Living
- 7.4/10Good
- vs the council
- 0.6×the Bolton average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Little Lever.
Crime over 5 years
Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 0.6× the Bolton average (0.9× the England and Wales average). 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 49% of the harm here
- Burglary: 31% of the harm here
- Robbery: 6% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 18 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.7 |
| Burglary | 8.7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21.5 |
| Drugs | 0.6 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.4 |
| Other crime | 2.0 |
| Other theft | 5.0 |
| Theft from the person | 0.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 7.5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.0 |
| Public order | 8.3 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.3 |
| Shoplifting | 1.1 |
Postcode districts in Little Lever
Nearby towns
Council: Bolton
Questions about crime in Little Lever
- Is Little Lever a safe place to live?
- Little Lever scores 5 out of 10 for safety (average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.6 times the Bolton average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
- What is the most common crime in Little Lever?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 22 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
- How does crime in Little Lever compare with Bolton?
- Crime severity in Little Lever is 0.6 times the Bolton average. Police data here stops in June 2019.