Crap Towns / Ramsbottom / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Ramsbottom?
The police recorded 7.7 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Ramsbottom from July 2023 to June 2026, 10% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to June 2026 it was 6.2, down from 8.6 in the 12 months to June 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 to June 2024 | 8.6 | – |
| July 2024 to June 2025 | 8.2 | – |
| July 2025 to June 2026 | 6.2 | – |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Heywood | 8.5 km | 8.7 |
| Bolton | 8.7 km | 8.1 |
| Kearsley | 10.7 km | 8.1 |
| Little Lever | 8.3 km | 8.1 |
| Rawtenstall | 8.6 km | 7.8 |
| Whitworth | 10.1 km | 7.8 |
| Bury | 4.9 km | 7.7 |
| Radcliffe | 7.7 km | 7.7 |
| Ramsbottom | – | 7.7 |
| Whitefield | 9.8 km | 7.7 |
| Haslingden | 6.5 km | 5.6 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |