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Crime in Tarleton

Tarleton had 69 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 43.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 18 West Lancashire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 26% above the middle West Lancashire area. Crime was down 12% on the three months before.

PR4, West Lancashire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tarleton

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43.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 18West Lancashire rank1st is the highest rate
-12%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common23 in 3 months

Month by month

23 Mar 23 Apr 32 May 19 Jun 31 Jul 19 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tarleton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2333%
anti-social behaviour2029%
theft69%
public order69%
vehicle crime34%
shoplifting23%
weapons23%
criminal damage23%

Tarleton against West Lancashire

TypeTarleton per 1,000Middle West Lancashire areaChange
Violence14.611.7▼ 26%
Burglary1.30.8–
Vehicle crime1.91.8–
Anti-social behaviour12.78.2▲ 5%
Theft and robbery3.82.5–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Walmer Bridge63.5▲ 63%
Becconsall44.9▲ 16%
Tarleton43.8▼ 12%
Croston37.1▼ 14%
Much Hoole34.8▼ 26%
Hesketh Bank16.2▲ 13%
See every West Lancashire area ranked on the crime in West Lancashire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Tarleton a safe area?

Tarleton had about 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 18 West Lancashire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Tarleton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (23), followed by anti-social behaviour (20) and theft (6).