Crime Rate in Park, ward

Park has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Wyre district and the 1061st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 100th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Park in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Wyre district average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Park’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 245 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 287 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Park ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Broomfield Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.