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Crime in Wilpshire

Wilpshire had 106 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 62.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 12 Ribble Valley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 120% above the middle Ribble Valley area. Crime was up 43% on the three months before.

BB1, Ribble Valley · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wilpshire

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62.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 12Ribble Valley rank1st is the highest rate
+43%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common26 in 3 months

Month by month

26 Mar 27 Apr 21 May 28 Jun 43 Jul 35 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wilpshire. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2625%
vehicle crime2221%
anti-social behaviour1918%
shoplifting1110%
burglary88%
criminal damage88%
public order55%
theft55%

Wilpshire against Ribble Valley

TypeWilpshire per 1,000Middle Ribble Valley areaChange
Violence15.413.60%
Burglary4.71.7–
Vehicle crime131.6▲ 83%
Anti-social behaviour11.35–
Theft and robbery33–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Brownhill117.2▲ 56%
Pleckgate99.3▲ 56%
Sunnybower76.8▲ 1%
Wilpshire62.8▲ 43%
Four Lane Ends50.1▲ 15%
Lammack46.5▲ 35%
See every Ribble Valley area ranked on the crime in Ribble Valley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Wilpshire a safe area?

Wilpshire had about 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 12 Ribble Valley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wilpshire?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (26), followed by vehicle crime (22) and anti-social behaviour (19).