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The 15 Lancashire hotspots where crime is now falling after winter police blitz

The Home Office-backed crackdown led to 173 fewer crimes, with shoplifting down 13% and burglaries cut by 26% in Lancashire’s 15 targeted hotspots.

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Burglaries, robberies, shoplifting and criminal damage were all down compared to the same period last year

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The 15 Lancashire hotspots where crime is now falling after winter police blitz

Burglaries, robberies, shoplifting and criminal damage were all down compared to the same period last year

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Targeted policing operation leads to drop in crime across Lancashire

Lancashire Police’s Winter of Action cuts crime by 5 in 15 areas, including Blackburn and Preston, with significant drops in shoplifting and…

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lancashiretelegraph.co.uk broke the news in Blackburn, United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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