Crime Rate in Buckshaw & Worden, ward

Buckshaw & Worden has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 wards in South Ribble district and the 2145th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 191st highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Buckshaw & Worden in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the South Ribble district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Buckshaw & Worden’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 186 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 161 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Buckshaw & Worden ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.