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Overview of Wyre crime rate

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Wyre, with a medium crime rating, is ranked 14th among nearby boroughs for its crime rate. In 2023, it recorded 9995 crime incidents against a population of 111946, resulting in a crime rate of 89.28 per 1000 residents, indicating a 2.6% decrease from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes include Violence and sexual offences (34.0%), Anti-social behaviour (28.9%), and Criminal damage and arson (8.6%), with Bicycle theft, Robbery, and Theft from the person being least common.

Among its 24 wards, Pharos, Mount, and Jubilee (Wyre) report the highest crime rates, while Pilling, Pheasant’s Wood, and Carleton are the safest.

In Wyre, crime trends have undergone significant changes. The rate of Anti-social behaviour soared by 20.65% in 2020, yet it witnessed decreases of 7.32% in 2021 and 14.28% in 2022. Violence and sexual offences saw an increase of 4.33% in 2021 and 1.62% in 2022, but there was a slight decrease of 1.81% in 2023. Shoplifting experienced a modest rise of 1.75% in 2022, following a decrease of 2.17% in 2020.

Wyre crime incidents by crime type

A total of 9995 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 3395 (34.0)%
Anti-social behaviour – 2888 (28.9)%
Criminal damage and arson – 861 (8.6)%
Shoplifting – 683 (6.8)%
Other theft – 549 (5.5)%
Public order – 430 (4.3)%
Vehicle crime – 334 (3.3)%
Burglary – 325 (3.3)%
Other crime – 167 (1.7)%
Drugs – 163 (1.6)%
Possession of weapons – 77 (0.8)%
Bicycle theft – 54 (0.5)%
Robbery – 35 (0.4)%
Theft from the person – 34 (0.3)%

How does Wyre compare against nearby areas ?

Wyre ranks 14th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):

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Crime rates in Wyre wards

There are 24 wards within Wyre. Pharos, Mount, Jubilee (Wyre) has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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List of all 24 wards from high crime rate to low.