Crime Statistics for Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, 2024

Crime statistics for Daisy Hill, Westhoughton

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in January 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Daisy Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Daisy Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Daisy Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Daisy Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Daisy Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Water’s Nook (0.88 miles)2
Daisy Hill1
Bickershaw (2.24 miles)1
Chequerbent (1.75 miles)1
Chew Moor (1.96 miles)1
Atherton (1.39 miles)0
Hart Common (1.39 miles)0
Four Gates (1.96 miles)0
Hag Fold (1.24 miles)0
Tamer Lane End (2.24 miles)0

4.7%
of Westhoughton South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Daisy Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Daisy Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Water’s Nook2
Daisy Hill1
Bickershaw1
Chequerbent1
Chew Moor1
Atherton0
Hart Common0
Four Gates0
Hag Fold0
Tamer Lane End0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Daisy Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Daisy Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Daisy Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Daisy Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Daisy Hill is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Leigh West89
2Atherleigh82
3Atherton81
4Hulton80
5Leigh East79
6Leigh South66
7Hindley66
8Tyldesley60
9Westhoughton South55
10Hindley Green51
11Westhoughton North and Chew Moor50

Which road in Daisy Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Daisy Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Leigh Road.

Last updated: January 2024
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