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Burglary Rates in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Burnley, North West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Whittlefield with Ightenhill recorded 36 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 82% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

36

6.15 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

414

70.8 per 1,000 residents

82% above the UK average262% above the North West regional average

How does Whittlefield with Ightenhill rank?

Within Burnley

8 of 15 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
4
1
2
7
3
5
3
6
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
145
35%
Anti-social Behaviour
111
27%
Other Crime
91
22%
Burglary
36
9%
Vehicle Crime
21
5%
Drug Offences
7
2%
Robbery
2
0%
Theft from Person
1
0%
Shoplifting
0
0%

Property mix in Whittlefield with Ightenhill

Source: Census 2021 · 2,540 households

Detached 48%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 11%Flats 5%

The most common property type in Whittlefield with Ightenhill is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Whittlefield with Ightenhill homeowners

Most homes in Whittlefield with Ightenhill are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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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 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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