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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in FY3: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

FY3 recorded 328 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.16 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 30.9% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring87.57 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment328 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 30.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

328
trending_down -11.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

87.57per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,026

Within FY3 district

Wyre

53,216

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Petrol Station Map
total: 17 Shoplifting: 9 Public order: 7
17
Whinpark Avenue Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Other theft: 2
14
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 1
10
Bratby Close Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 1
8
Mythop Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
St Mark'S Place Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Public order: 1
7
A586 Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Public order: 2
7
Hospital Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other theft: 1
6
Newton Drive Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
328 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
146
44.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
61
18.6%
Public Order
28
8.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
23
7.0%
Shoplifting
22
6.7%
Other Theft
17
5.2%
Vehicle Crime
13
4.0%
Burglary
8
2.4%
Robbery
3
0.9%
Other Crime
3
0.9%
Weapons Possession
2
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
Drug Offences
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: FY3

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in FY3 (44.5%). Anti-social Behaviour (18.6%) and Public Order (8.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in FY3 has fallen sharply — by 30.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for FY3 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -11.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -30.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -3.1%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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