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Crime · Burscough
Reported crime in Burscough
798 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 71 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
798
Rate / 1,000
71
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 306 | 38% |
| Anti social behaviour | 194 | 24% |
| Shoplifting | 74 | 9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 50 | 6% |
| Other theft | 49 | 6% |
| Public order | 39 | 5% |
| Other crime | 22 | 3% |
| Burglary | 20 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 2% |
| Drugs | 17 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 27 | 47 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 39 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 306 |
| Anti social behaviour | 26 | 19 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 194 |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 74 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 50 | |
| Other theft | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 49 |
| Public order | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 39 |
| Other crime | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | ||
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | |||
| Drugs | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 68 | 74 | 99 | 72 | 64 | 42 | 76 | 57 | 53 | 55 | 74 | 64 | 798 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Burscough, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 11,223.