Crime Rate in Great Eccleston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Great Eccleston

The total recorded crimes in Great Eccleston, Wyre, UK in March 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Great Eccleston crime rate of 167.60 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 Great Eccleston, encompassing approximately 161 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Great Eccleston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tarnacre Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Preston Road with total crimes: 2
  • Catforth Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Great Eccleston?

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

  • Relative to Wyre:

    • In 2024, Great Eccleston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wyre average, with 227 crimes compared to 455.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Great Eccleston recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Great Eccleston had fewer crimes than the Wyre average, with 216 crimes compared to 416. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Great Eccleston recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Great Eccleston Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Great Eccleston has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 167.60 ranking 15th out of 23 in the Wyre, UK

In 2024, the total Great Eccleston crimes were 227. The crime rate of Great Eccleston in 2024 was 1409.06 (year) or 117.42 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Wyre.

In 2023, the total crimes in Great Eccleston were around 216 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1340.78 (year) or 111.73 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Wyre.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wyre)CrimesRank (Wyre)CrimesRank (Wyre)
Pharos157 11,728 11,636 1
Mount77 2999 21,147 2
Rossall56 4661 5733 3
Jubilee68 3858 3728 4
Bourne47 8671 4499 6
Park48 7526 6545 5
Hardhorn with High Cross56 5512 7427 9
Breck51 6488 8429 8
Marsh Mill42 10428 11441 7
Victoria & Norcross29 14488 9358 11
Tithebarn42 9360 14325 15
Preesall41 11428 10368 10
Brock with Catterall19 17411 12342 12
Garstang37 12385 13339 13
Warren32 13324 15329 14
Hambleton & Stalmine14 20292 16205 17
Pilling21 16146 22111 22
Stanah17 19235 17192 18
Pheasant's Wood17 18185 1985 24
Calder7 23119 24180 19
Wyresdale5 24165 20137 20
Cleveleys Park12 22138 23119 21
Carleton13 21150 2197 23

Great Eccleston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

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

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 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 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20241
November 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20254
January 20253
December 202410
November 20249
October 202415
September 20246
August 202413
July 20244
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20257
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20245
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
May 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Great Eccleston in March 2025

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

1. Tarnacre Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Preston Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Catforth Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
4. Wyre Bank (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Apple Tree Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Blackpool Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Crow Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Rawcliffe Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Chester Place (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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