WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Crime in wiswell & barrow, ribble valley

Comprehensive safety analysis for wiswell & barrow, localized within ribble valley.

Total Crimes

18
trending_up +157.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

55.56per 1k
trending_down -0.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

2,250

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences12
Anti-social Behaviour3
Criminal Damage & Arson1
Public Order1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Vicarage Fold Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
On or near North Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Waterside Reach Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Middle Lodge Road Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Sheepfold Crescent Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Rowan Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Whalley Road Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Pendleton Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Leys Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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Safety comparison within ribble valley district.

Local Rank

#20safest in ribble valley

City Average

51.78per 1k

Local Policing

Chatburn

Lancashire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

Road safety, Anti-social Behaviour and supporting people with vulnerabilities

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Road Safety remains one of our key priorities, working with LRSP to identify problem areas, we then we work closely with Community Roadwatch Volunteers to target these hotspots.
We engage with local schools to highlight the importance road safety including, wearing seat-belts. we encourage the children get involved and have a go of our speed monitoring equipment.
When conducting policed operations, we deal with offending drivers robustly

We are tackling antisocial behaviour with high visibility foot patrols on evening shifts, and Officers continue to work hard to identify problem youths with both engagement and enforcement.

There is a POP running supporting members of our community that are more vulnerable

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Road Safety, Anti-social Behaviour, vehicle crime

Issued: 20 Oct 2025

Status Update

Road Safety is one of our key priorities, working with LRSP to identify problem areas, we then we work closely with Community Roadwatch Volunteers to target these hotspots.
We engage with local schools to highlight the importance road safety including, wearing seat-belts. we encourage the children get involved and have a go of our speed monitoring equipment.
When conducting policed operations, we deal with offending drivers robustly

We are tackling antisocial behaviour with high visibility foot patrols on evening shifts, and Officers continue to work hard to identify problem youths with both engagement and enforcement.

Actioned: 20 Oct 2025

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