Coppull is among the top 20 most dangerous small towns in Lancashire, and is the 60th most dangerous overall out of Lancashire's 236 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Coppull in 2021 was 50 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to Lancashire's overall crime rate, coming in 54% lower than the Lancashire rate of 77 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Coppull is the 338th safest small town, and the 3,245th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In August 2021, Coppull was the worst small town in Lancashire for robbery, with 1 crime reported and a crime rate of 0.12 per 1,000 inhabitants. January 2019 was also a bad month for Coppull residents, when it was Lancashire's most dangerous small town for criminal damage and arson, recording 12 crimes at a rate of 1.4 per 1,000 residents. Coppull recorded 3 reports of other crime during September 2017, making its crime rate of 0.36 the worst small town for other crime in Lancashire that month.
The most common crimes in Coppull are violence and sexual offences, with 203 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 24. This is 13% lower than 2020's figure of 229 offences and a difference of 3.11 from 2020's crime rate of 27. Coppull's least common crime is bicycle theft, with 1 offence recorded in 2021, the same as 2020's figure of 1 crime.
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52% lower, national crime rate
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As of 2022, the crime rate in Coppull is 2.3% lower than the North West and 52% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Coppull represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50 | 420 |
| 2020 | 52 | 435 |
| 2019 | 54 | 452 |
| 2018 | 55 | 464 |
| 2017 | 43 | 361 |
| 2016 | 40 | 339 |
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| Coppull | Lancashire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 395 | 47.19 | 72,689 | 48.18 | 2.1% safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 | 0.12 | 709 | 0.47 | 292% safer |
| Burglary | 25 | 2.99 | 6,454 | 4.28 | 43% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 76 | 9.08 | 14,182 | 9.40 | 3.5% safer |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.84 | 2,512 | 1.66 | 98% safer |
| Other Crime | 9 | 1.08 | 3,131 | 2.08 | 93% safer |
| Other Theft | 22 | 2.63 | 9,288 | 6.16 | 134% safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 1 | 0.12 | 1,154 | 0.76 | 533% safer |
| Public Order | 35 | 4.18 | 9,631 | 6.38 | 53% safer |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.24 | 810 | 0.54 | 125% safer |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 3.11 | 5,889 | 3.90 | 25% safer |
| Theft From the Person | 2 | 0.24 | 686 | 0.45 | 88% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 11 | 1.31 | 6,033 | 4.00 | 205% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 203 | 24.25 | 55,910 | 37.06 | 53% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heysham | 680 | 41.40 | 21% safer |
| Thornton | 848 | 42.36 | 18% safer |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 771 | 42.57 | 18% safer |
| Barnoldswick | 484 | 45.39 | 11% safer |
| Clitheroe | 768 | 46.12 | 9% safer |
| Coppull | 420 | 50.18 | - |
| Clayton-le-Woods | 820 | 51.37 | 2.3% more dangerous |
| Whitworth | 464 | 58.85 | 15% more dangerous |
| Cleveleys | 649 | 60.43 | 17% more dangerous |
| Kirkham | 479 | 61.02 | 18% more dangerous |
| Haslingden | 1,017 | 63.78 | 21% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Chancery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Goose Green Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Manor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Birchwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Grange Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Oakwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near B5251 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Mavis Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Cleveland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Shelley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Other theft | On or near Northenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Holly Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Grange Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Claytongate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Summerfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Sunny Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 31 | 32 | 63 | 47 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.24 | 0.36 | 0.12 | 0.12 | Safer |
| Burglary | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | Safer |
| Drugs | 0.72 | 0.24 | 0.96 | 0.84 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.84 | 1.1 | Safer |
| Other Theft | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.12 | 0.48 | 0.12 | 0.12 | Safer |
| Public Order | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4.2 | Safer |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | - | 0.36 | - | 0.24 | No change |
| Shoplifting | 0.96 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3.1 | Getting worse |
| Vehicle Crime | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | Getting worse |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Coppull | 50.18 | - |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 25% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 39% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 44% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 45% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 51% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 55% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 59% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 61% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 62% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 67% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coppull | 420 | 50 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Coppull change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in August, when Coppull saw a 300% increase in public order. Coppull saw a large fall in criminal damage and arson during April, when it fell by 75% compared to April in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +50% | +187% | +212% | +167% | +105% | +108% | +105% | +58% | +28% | +71% |
| Burglary | - | - | +200% | - | - | -67% | +100% | -50% | +100% | -60% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | -56% | -75% | -67% | -57% | -13% | +25% | -60% | +100% | +56% | -17% |
| Drugs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Crime | -50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Theft | -75% | -75% | - | - | -50% | -25% | - | -50% | +100% | -50% |
| Public Order | -64% | -75% | - | -60% | +120% | +300% | +50% | +200% | +200% | -25% |
| Vehicle Crime | -71% | - | - | - | - | +200% | - | +100% | - | - |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | -7% | -50% | +29% | -29% | +185% | +43% | +13% | +33% | -29% | -16% |
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