Haslingden
TownTown in Rossendale, North West.
Haslingden is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Haslingden add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 95% of people in Haslingden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Haslingden compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Haslingden safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Haslingden at a rate of 72.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 100 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Haslingden.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (466), anti-social behaviour (255) and other crime (179).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Haslingden was 78.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Haslingden, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Haslingden has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Haslingden
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale 002A | 1,368 | 76.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.0% |
| Rossendale 002B | 1,404 | 39.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.4% |
| Rossendale 002C | 1,558 | 58.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| Rossendale 002E | 1,326 | 164.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.3% |
| Rossendale 002F | 1,741 | 136.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.9% |
| Rossendale 002G | 1,384 | 81.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.1% |
| Rossendale 007A | 1,563 | 19.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 83.6% |
| Rossendale 007B | 1,559 | 35.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.4% |
| Rossendale 007C | 1,462 | 75.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Rossendale 007D | 1,510 | 18.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.7% |
| Rossendale 008C | 1,449 | 100.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.7% |
Your MP
- Sarah SmithLabourMP for Hyndburn
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Haslingden1
Middle areas in Haslingden2
Towns near Haslingden6
Haslingden in brief
Haslingden is a town in Rossendale, North West.
About 16,414 people lived in Haslingden in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £182,000 in 2025 across 251 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 72.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Haslingden was £182,000 in 2025.
Haslingden had 16,005 usual residents at the census.
About 95% of people in Haslingden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Haslingden, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.