Crime Rate in Dilworth, ward

Dilworth has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 wards in Ribble Valley district and the 1895th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 326th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Dilworth in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Ribble Valley district average (56.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Dilworth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Dilworth ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hill Crest Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.