West Lancashire
England · E14001577
7,284 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.
Recorded crimes (last 12m)
7,284
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
2,750 reports
Data to
Apr 2026
Crimes per month
816/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26
By type (last 12 months)
| Category | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offencesrising | 2,750 | 37.8% |
| Anti-social behaviourfalling | 1,838 | 25.2% |
| Criminal damage & arsonrising | 585 | 8.0% |
| Other theftfalling | 391 | 5.4% |
| Public orderrising | 323 | 4.4% |
| Burglaryrising | 292 | 4.0% |
| Shopliftingfalling | 266 | 3.7% |
| Vehicle crimefalling | 227 | 3.1% |
| Drugsrising | 194 | 2.7% |
| Other crimerising | 193 | 2.6% |
| Possession of weaponsrising | 114 | 1.6% |
| Robberyrising | 71 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle theftfalling | 21 | 0.3% |
| Theft from the person unchanged | 19 | 0.3% |
The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.
Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this· Hide
- Source
- Street-level crime
- Publisher
- data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- How it's mapped
- Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.
Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.
Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.