Bolton

Is Bolton BL2 safe?

Covering wards: Bromley Cross, Little Lever & Darcy Lever, Breightmet, Halliwell, Queens Park & Central, Great Lever, Radcliffe North & Ainsworth, Tonge with the Haulgh, Bradshaw

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February 2026 — BL2 area

Official UK Police data

1 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 1
Below the national average

Note: this police force publishes limited data through the national database. Recorded figures may not reflect total crime activity in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bolton BL2 safe to live in?

Bolton BL2 recorded 1 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 1 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Bolton BL2?

In February 2026, the most common crime type in Bolton BL2 was Violence & sexual offences (1), accounting for 100% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Bolton BL2 compare to the national average?

Bolton BL2 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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