Bamber Bridge East vs Burscough Bridge & Rufford
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bamber Bridge East vs Burscough Bridge & Rufford Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bamber Bridge East safer than Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
Bamber Bridge East has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 942 crimes in the last 12 months. Burscough Bridge & Rufford has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 104 crimes. Burscough Bridge & Rufford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bamber Bridge East vs Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
Bamber Bridge East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Burscough Bridge & Rufford shows +16.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
In Bamber Bridge East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (318 incidents). In Burscough Bridge & Rufford, it is Violent Crime (38 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
Bamber Bridge East recorded 221 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Burscough Bridge & Rufford recorded 22. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Bamber Bridge East vs Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
Violent crime in Bamber Bridge East totalled 318 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 38 in Burscough Bridge & Rufford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bamber Bridge East recorded 826 crimes (now 942, a change of +14%). Burscough Bridge & Rufford recorded 89 crimes previously (now 104, +16.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
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. Bamber Bridge East has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Burscough Bridge & Rufford has 10%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
Bamber Bridge East falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Burscough Bridge & Rufford is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford?
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.
Can I see Bamber Bridge East or Burscough Bridge & Rufford on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bamber Bridge East and Burscough Bridge & Rufford. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.