Crime and justice in Wyre

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wyre at a rate of 76.6 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, 839 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wyre.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,774), anti-social behaviour (1,860) and other crime (1,375).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Wyre was 84.9 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.