Crime Rate in Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton, ward

Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 wards in Ribble Valley district and the 1106th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 266th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Ribble Valley district average (56.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Mitton Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.