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Burglary Rates in Altham

Hyndburn, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

39

7.16 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

486

89.2 per 1,000 residents

113% above the UK average321% above the North West regional average

How does Altham rank?

Within Hyndburn

4 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

94th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
5
2
1
4
1
3
9
4
9
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
168
35%
Anti-social Behaviour
122
25%
Other Crime
108
22%
Burglary
39
8%
Vehicle Crime
39
8%
Drug Offences
7
1%
Shoplifting
1
0%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Altham

Source: Census 2021 · 2,133 households

Detached 22%Semi-detached 30%Terraced 43%Flats 4%

The most common property type in Altham is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.