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Crime in Garstang

Garstang had 103 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 45.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 20 Wyre areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 36% below the middle Wyre area. Crime was level on the three months before.

PR3, Wyre · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Garstang

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45.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 20Wyre rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common52 in 3 months

Month by month

32 Mar 38 Apr 33 May 24 Jun 36 Jul 43 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5250%
anti-social behaviour1515%
public order99%
shoplifting99%
burglary77%
criminal damage66%
theft44%
vehicle crime11%

Garstang against Wyre

TypeGarstang per 1,000Middle Wyre areaChange
Violence2333.5▲ 6%
Burglary3.12.1–
Vehicle crime0.42.2–
Anti-social behaviour6.612.3▼ 35%
Theft and robbery1.86.4–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bowgreave90.8▲ 6%
Catterall71.3▲ 7%
Garstang45.60%
Cabus36–
See every Wyre area ranked on the crime in Wyre page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Garstang a safe area?

Garstang had about 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 20 Wyre areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Garstang?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (52), followed by anti-social behaviour (15) and public order (9).