Crime Statistics for Little Moor, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, 2024

Crime statistics for Little Moor, Ribble Valley

There were a total of 41 street level crime incidents in Little Moor in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Little Moor, 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 Crime16
Vehicle Crime7
Anti Social Behaviour7
Public Order3
Criminal Damage Arson2
Other Theft2
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Theft From The Person1
All Crime41

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 Little Moor. 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 Little Moor

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Horrocksford (1.86 miles)61
Pimlico (1.86 miles)61
Little Moor41
Nethertown (2.78 miles)22
Barrow (1.39 miles)21
Chatburn (2.78 miles)9
Pendleton (0.88 miles)7
Great Mitton (2.24 miles)7
Billington (3.34 miles)4
Sabden (2.63 miles)2

6.38%
of Littlemoor residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Little Moor?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Horrocksford22
Pimlico22
Little Moor16
Nethertown8
Barrow8
Chatburn7
Pendleton3
Great Mitton3
Billington1
Sabden1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Moor?

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 Little Moor 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 Little Moor compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Moor and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Residents in Little Moor have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Hurst Green & Whitewell.

#WardScore
1Littlemoor43
2Primrose42
3Whalley Nethertown34
4Edisford & Low Moor31
5Wiswell & Barrow29
6Salthill27
7Whalley & Painter Wood20
8St Mary's20
9Chatburn15
10Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton14
11Hurst Green & Whitewell5

Which road in Little Moor has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Moor with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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