Crime Statistics

Edenfield Crime Rate

-35.0%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Edenfield

Edenfield boasts an exceptionally low crime rate of 35.1 per 1,000, with a superior safety score of 92/100, far exceeding the UK average.

Overall Crime Rate

35.1
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

12.7
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Edenfield Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:35.1vs 93.4 UK avg
-58.3 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:12.7vs 33.2 UK avg
-20.5 per 1,000 people

Edenfield's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 2,281 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Edenfield

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Edenfield
Overall Crime Rate35.1 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate12.7 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score92 out of 100
Population2,281
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Edenfield
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences251131%
Anti-social behaviour251131%
Burglary9411%
Criminal damage and arson83.510%
Vehicle crime73.19%
Other theft52.26%
Public order10.41%

About Edenfield

Edenfield, with a population of 2,281, boasts an exceptionally low overall crime rate of 35.1 per 1,000 people per year. This figure is significantly below the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000, resulting in an outstanding safety score of 92 out of 100, far exceeding the national average of 78. The property crime rate in Edenfield stands at a mere 12.7 per 1,000 residents, which is substantially lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. Furthermore, the latest data indicates a very positive decreasing crime trend, with a significant reduction of 35.0% year-over-year, making Edenfield one of the safest areas.

Edenfield Safety Score

92
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Edenfield has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Edenfield

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:31%
Per 1,000:11
Total:25
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:31%
Per 1,000:11
Total:25
#3

Burglary

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:4
Total:9
#4

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:3.5
Total:8
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:3.1
Total:7

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Crime Type Analysis in Edenfield

In Edenfield, Anti-social behaviour and Violence and sexual offences are equally prevalent, each accounting for 31.2% of all reported crimes, at a rate of 11.0 per 1,000 residents. Burglary is the third most common type, representing 11.2% of offences with a rate of 4.0 per 1,000. The overall property-related crime rate, which includes burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, is 12.7 per 1,000. This is remarkably lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, this breakdown indicates a very low risk of property-specific crimes, reinforcing Edenfield's high safety score.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
25 incidents (11 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
25 incidents (11 per 1,000)
Burglary
9 incidents (4 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
8 incidents (3.5 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
7 incidents (3.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
5 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Public order
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 27.8% change(over 12 months)
Edenfield
UK Average

Compare Edenfield with similar populations

Edenfield has a 62.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Edenfield

Edenfield has experienced a very positive decreasing crime trend over the past year, with a significant reduction of 35.0% year-over-year. Analysing the monthly crime rates per 1,000 people reveals consistently low figures. Rates were 1.8 in October 2024, with some minor fluctuations, reaching a peak of 5.3 in May 2025. However, rates generally remained low, with the latest data showing 2.6 in August and a remarkable low of 1.3 in September. This substantial decrease in crime, coupled with already low rates, highlights Edenfield as an area with continuously improving safety.

When Do Crimes Happen in Edenfield?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Edenfield's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Edenfield?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft31%
Other26%
Vehicle Crime23%
Burglary20%
Violence0%

Morning hours show theft (31%), vehicle crime (23%), and burglary (20%) as main concerns.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary35%
Theft34%
Other23%
Vehicle Crime8%
Violence0%

Afternoon peaks in burglary (35%) and theft (34%), possibly when properties are vacant.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other38%
Burglary28%
Vehicle Crime22%
Theft12%
Violence0%

Evening hours see 'other' crimes (38%) and burglary (28%) as primary crime types.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime44%
Burglary28%
Other22%
Theft5%
Violence0%

Night-time is dominated by vehicle crime (44%) and burglary (28%) when properties are unattended.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Edenfield's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Edenfield, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Edenfield

Crime patterns in Edenfield show hourly variations focused on property-related offences. In the morning (6am-12pm), theft is most prevalent at 31%, followed by vehicle crime at 23% and burglary at 20%. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees burglary peak significantly at 35%, with theft at 34%. In the evening (6pm-12am), 'other' crime types are highest at 38%, with burglary at 28% and vehicle crime at 22%. Night-time hours (12am-6am) are dominated by vehicle crime at 44% and burglary at 28%, with theft being minimal. This indicates a consistent presence of property crime throughout the day and night, with specific types peaking at different times.

Crime Rates Near Rossendale

Burnley

8.0 miles

140.9
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Hyndburn

7.1 miles

134.4
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Blackburn with Darwen

6.9 miles

120.2
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Rossendale

2.1 miles

96.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Bolton

9.2 miles

0.3
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Rochdale

7.6 miles

0.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Moderate
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Explore Nearby Areas

Ramsbottom

2.5 miles

0.6
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Stubbins

0.6 miles

78.0
per 1,000
Low Risk

Haslingden

2.0 miles

79.9
per 1,000
Low Risk

Rawtenstall

2.8 miles

98.5
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Police Response Times in Edenfield

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

3,561

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Source: FOI Request

How Does Edenfield Compare?

Pensilva

25.9
crimes per 1,000 people
26.2% safer than Edenfield

Harlington

45.6
crimes per 1,000 people
29.9% higher than Edenfield

Bicknacre

35.9
crimes per 1,000 people
2.3% higher than Edenfield

Machen

53.5
crimes per 1,000 people
52.4% higher than Edenfield

Comparing Edenfield with Nearby Areas

Edenfield stands out for its exceptionally low crime rates when compared with several nearby areas. Its overall crime rate of 35.1 per 1,000 is significantly lower than its neighbours like Haslingden (79.9 per 1,000) and Rawtenstall (98.5 per 1,000). Stubbins also has a higher crime rate of 78.0 per 1,000. Ramsbottom, while generally safer than larger urban centres, still typically reports higher rates than Edenfield. This comparison firmly establishes Edenfield as one of the safest communities in the region, boasting a much higher safety score and considerably lower property crime rates than its surrounding areas.

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Enhancing Security in Edenfield

Given Edenfield's exceptionally low crime rate and outstanding safety score, maintaining a secure environment is paramount. Even with a property crime rate of just 12.7 per 1,000, proactive security remains the most effective deterrent. Traditional security solutions, such as basic CCTV, merely record a burglary after it has happened, offering little in the way of prevention. For true peace of mind, consider an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS. It provides proactive protection by detecting potential threats at your property boundary, before any intrusion can occur. Unlike reactive DIY systems, scOS uses multi-camera intelligence and pattern learning to identify genuine threats, engaging with autonomous responses like lights and speakers to deter intruders instantly. This professional-grade deterrence ensures that potential burglars are confronted and moved on within seconds, providing a far more effective solution than simply capturing footage of a crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Edenfield

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Edenfield. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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