What is the crime rate in Scarisbrick, West Lancashire?

As of April 2026, the Scarisbrick ward has an annual crime rate of 39.68 per 1,000 residents with 11 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Scarisbrick ward?

The most common crime in Scarisbrick is Violence & Sexual Offences with 5 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 45.5% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Scarisbrick ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Lancashire Constabulary Police

Crime in Scarisbrick, West Lancashire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Scarisbrick, localized within West Lancashire.

Total Crimes

trending_down -45.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

39.68per 1k

trending_down -3.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

4,034

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences5

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Bicycle Theft1

Anti-social Behaviour1

Weapons Possession1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Pool Hey Lane Map	Burglary: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Black Brook Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Southport Road Map	Bicycle theft: 1	1
On or near Wyke Cop Road Map	Possession of weapons: 1	1
On or near Bullens Lane Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Hall Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near New Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Jacksmere Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Hurlston Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1

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City Average

61.49per 1k

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour - Recently some areas have previously seen a significant rise in anti-social behaviour so to deter this officers will be patrolling hot spot locations and surrounding areas including Portland Street Park, McDonalds, Tesco and Meols Cop retail, car parks. Whilst other areas will also be patrolled, these locations tend to suffer more frequently and will be a focus of our activity.

Issued: 9 Apr 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols in the area.
Highlighting and targeting repeat offenders.
Additional local Officer assigned to the area.

Actioned: 9 Apr 2026

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