Ashton - Preston vs Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Ashton - Preston has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,578 crimes in the last 12 months. Rosegrove with Lowerhouse has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,261 crimes. Ashton - Preston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Ashton - Preston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rosegrove with Lowerhouse shows +50.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Ashton - Preston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (435 incidents). In Rosegrove with Lowerhouse, it is Violent Crime (473 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Ashton - Preston recorded 419 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rosegrove with Lowerhouse recorded 213. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Ashton - Preston totalled 435 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 473 in Rosegrove with Lowerhouse. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ashton - Preston recorded 1,425 crimes (now 1,578, a change of +10.7%). Rosegrove with Lowerhouse recorded 837 crimes previously (now 1,261, +50.7%).

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. Ashton - Preston has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Rosegrove with Lowerhouse has 28.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Ashton - Preston falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Rosegrove with Lowerhouse is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. 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 Ashton - Preston and Rosegrove with Lowerhouse. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.