Carleton
WardWest Wyre. About 4,595 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Carleton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Carleton compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Carleton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Carleton at a rate of 29.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Wyre.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Carleton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (40), vehicle crime (30) and other crime (25).
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.
Figures for the whole of Wyre
These figures are published for the whole of Wyre, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wyre and not Carleton alone. See Wyre
Carleton in brief
Carleton had 4,433 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Carleton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Carleton, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Carleton, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.