Crime Rate in Marsh Mill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Marsh Mill

The total recorded crimes in Marsh Mill, Wyre, UK in May 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Marsh Mill crime rate of 4.19 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 Marsh Mill, encompassing approximately 9,299 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Marsh Mill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Royles Court with total crimes: 6
  • Fairhaven Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ashley Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Marsh Mill?

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

  • Relative to Wyre:

    • In 2024, Marsh Mill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wyre average, with 428 crimes compared to 455.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Marsh Mill witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the Wyre.

    • In 2023, Marsh Mill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wyre average, with 441 crimes compared to 416. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Marsh Mill witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 23 other areas in the Wyre.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Marsh Mill Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Marsh Mill has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 4.19 ranking 12th out of 23 in the Wyre, UK

In 2024, the total Marsh Mill crimes were 428. The crime rate of Marsh Mill in 2024 was 46.02 (year) or 3.84 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Wyre.

In 2023, the total crimes in Marsh Mill were around 441 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.42 (year) or 3.95 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Wyre.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Marsh Mill)CrimesRank (Marsh Mill)CrimesRank (Marsh Mill)
Pharos153 11,728 11,636 1
Mount74 3999 21,147 2
Jubilee74 2858 3728 4
Rossall71 4661 5733 3
Bourne55 5671 4499 6
Park34 13526 6545 5
Breck48 6488 8429 8
Hardhorn with High Cross42 11512 7427 9
Victoria & Norcross47 7488 9358 11
Preesall45 8428 10368 10
Tithebarn44 9360 14325 15
Garstang42 10385 13339 13
Brock with Catterall22 17411 12342 12
Warren24 15324 15329 14
Stanah25 14235 17192 18
Great Eccleston11 23227 18216 16
Hambleton & Stalmine15 20292 16205 17
Pheasant's Wood23 16185 1985 24
Wyresdale20 18165 20137 20
Calder15 21119 24180 19
Cleveleys Park15 19138 23119 21
Carleton9 24150 2197 23
Pilling13 22146 22111 22

Marsh Mill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 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 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 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 (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202510
March 202512
February 202513
January 20256
December 20247
November 202414
October 202411
September 20245
August 202411
July 202411
June 202432
May 202411

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20256
February 20255
November 20245
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20253
February 20257
December 20244
November 20242
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20253
January 20253
October 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20256
March 20257
February 202521
January 20258
December 20247
November 202412
October 202410
September 20249
August 202411
July 20243
June 202410
May 202415

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20252
December 20241
November 20247
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20248

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
August 20243

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
June 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Marsh Mill in May 2025

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

1. Royles Court (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Fairhaven Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Ashley Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Other theft1
4. Briarwood Court (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
5. Elsby Avenue (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Belvedere Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Laurel Drive (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
8. Cheryl Drive (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Elderwood Avenue (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Beechwood Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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