Crime Rate in Rumworth, ward

Rumworth has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 wards in Bolton district and the 101st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 101st lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Rumworth in the last 12 months was 0.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Bolton district average (0.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rumworth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 0.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rumworth ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Willis Street, with 1 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Back Nunnery Road (1 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.