Gawthorpe Crime Rate

Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

39
UK Score
42
Lancashire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
117
January 2026
Violent Crime
61
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
9.7
per 1,000 people

Is Gawthorpe Safe?

Gawthorpe has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 117 crimes in this area, including 61 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

61
Violent Crime
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
8
Criminal Damage
7
Other Theft
4
Burglary
4
Shoplifting
3
Drugs
3
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gawthorpe safe to live in?
Gawthorpe has a Safety Score of 39/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 117 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Gawthorpe's crime rate?
Gawthorpe recorded 117 crimes in January 2026, including 61 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Which police force covers Gawthorpe?
Gawthorpe is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.

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