Farnworth Crime Rate

Cheshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

56
UK Score
64
Cheshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
35
January 2026
Violent Crime
11
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.9
per 1,000 people

Is Farnworth Safe?

Farnworth has a safety score of 56/100, placing it in the top 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 35 crimes in this area, including 11 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

11
Violent Crime
6
Public Order
5
Drugs
4
Burglary
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Criminal Damage
1
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farnworth safe to live in?
Farnworth has a Safety Score of 56/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 35 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Farnworth's crime rate?
Farnworth recorded 35 crimes in January 2026, including 11 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Farnworth?
Farnworth is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.

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