Altham Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
53
UK Score
62
Lancashire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
45
January 2026
Violent Crime
16
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
10
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.7
per 1,000 people
Is Altham Safe?
Altham has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 45 crimes in this area, including 16 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
16
Violent Crime
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Burglary
5
Criminal Damage
3
Public Order
2
Drugs
2
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Altham safe to live in?
Altham has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 45 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Altham's crime rate?
Altham recorded 45 crimes in January 2026, including 16 violent crimes and 10 property crimes.
Which police force covers Altham?
Altham is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.
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