Crime Rate in Carleton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Carleton

The total recorded crimes in Carleton, Wyre, UK in July 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Carleton crime rate of 2.16 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Carleton, encompassing approximately 6,930 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Carleton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Carleton Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Maldern Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • St Martins Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Carleton?

To understand the safety of Carleton, we need to analyze Carleton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wyre:

    • In 2024, Carleton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wyre average, with 150 crimes compared to 455.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Carleton recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Wyre.

    • In 2023, Carleton had fewer crimes than the Wyre average, with 97 crimes compared to 416. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Carleton recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 23 other areas in the Wyre.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wyre, Carleton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Carleton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Carleton has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 2.16 ranking 21th out of 23 in the Wyre, UK

In 2024, the total Carleton crimes were 150. The crime rate of Carleton in 2024 was 21.64 (year) or 1.80 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Wyre.

In 2023, the total crimes in Carleton were around 97 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14.00 (year) or 1.17 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Wyre.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Carleton)CrimesRank (Carleton)CrimesRank (Carleton)
Pharos136 11,728 11,636 1
Mount119 2999 21,147 2
Rossall68 4661 5733 3
Jubilee72 3858 3728 4
Bourne56 5671 4499 6
Park43 7526 6545 5
Hardhorn with High Cross45 6512 7427 9
Marsh Mill38 8428 11441 7
Breck37 9488 8429 8
Victoria & Norcross34 13488 9358 11
Preesall34 12428 10368 10
Brock with Catterall35 10411 12342 12
Garstang35 11385 13339 13
Warren25 15324 15329 14
Tithebarn25 16360 14325 15
Hambleton & Stalmine27 14292 16205 17
Great Eccleston15 20227 18216 16
Stanah19 17235 17192 18
Pilling16 18146 22111 22
Calder14 23119 24180 19
Pheasant's Wood14 24185 1985 24
Cleveleys Park15 19138 23119 21
Wyresdale15 22165 20137 20

Carleton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
March 20251
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
November 20246
October 20243
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
January 20256
December 20242
November 20244
October 20248
September 20245
August 20247

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20251
April 20251

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20243

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20251
March 20251
January 20252

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242

High Crime Locations Carleton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Carleton postcode area is presented below.

1. Carleton Gardens (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Maldern Avenue (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. St Martins Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Avery Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Primrose Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Wendover Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Norcross Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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