Rishton Crime Rate
Lancashire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
53
UK Score
62
Lancashire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
48
January 2026
Violent Crime
19
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.0
per 1,000 people
Is Rishton Safe?
Rishton has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 48 crimes in this area, including 19 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
19
Violent Crime
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Other Theft
5
Criminal Damage
4
Public Order
2
Burglary
2
Other Crime
1
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rishton safe to live in?
Rishton has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 48 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Rishton's crime rate?
Rishton recorded 48 crimes in January 2026, including 19 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Rishton?
Rishton is policed by Lancashire Constabulary.
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