Westhoughton North vs Heaton and Lostock

Westhoughton North has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 2 crimes in the last 12 months. Heaton and Lostock has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Westhoughton North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -71.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Heaton and Lostock shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Westhoughton North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1 incidents). In Heaton and Lostock, it is Other Crime (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Westhoughton North recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Heaton and Lostock recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Westhoughton North totalled 1 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Heaton and Lostock. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Westhoughton North recorded 7 crimes (now 2, a change of -71.4%). Heaton and Lostock recorded 6 crimes previously (now 3, -50%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Westhoughton North has a resolution rate of 0% and Heaton and Lostock has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Westhoughton North falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Heaton and Lostock is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Westhoughton North and Heaton and Lostock. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.