Wiswell & Barrow — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Lancashire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

All Lancashire Constabulary neighbourhoods

Contact the team

email: ribblevalley.npt@lancashire.police.uk

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Lancashire Constabulary's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

8 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (17): ▼ 9 (53%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

Violence and sexual offences7 · 88%
Anti-social behaviour1 · 13%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

8 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

Unable to prosecute suspect4 · 50%
Awaiting court outcome4 · 50%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Road safety, Anti-social Behaviour and supporting people with vulnerabilities

Road Safety remains one of our key priorities, working with LRSP to identify problem areas, we then we work closely with Community Roadwatch Volunteers to target these hotspots. We engage with local schools to highlight the importance road safety including, wearing seat-belts. we encourage the children get involved and have a go of our speed monitoring equipment. When conducting policed operations, we deal with offending drivers robustly We are tackling antisocial behaviour with high visibility foot patrols on evening shifts, and Officers continue to work hard to identify problem youths with both engagement and enforcement. There is a POP running supporting members of our community that are more vulnerable

Set: 2026-07-09