Bamber Bridge West vs Heysham Central
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bamber Bridge West vs Heysham Central 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 West safer than Heysham Central?
Bamber Bridge West has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 790 crimes in the last 12 months. Heysham Central has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 566 crimes. Heysham Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bamber Bridge West vs Heysham Central?
Bamber Bridge West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Heysham Central shows +73.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central?
In Bamber Bridge West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (264 incidents). In Heysham Central, it is Violent Crime (211 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central?
Bamber Bridge West recorded 201 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Heysham Central recorded 127. 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 West vs Heysham Central?
Violent crime in Bamber Bridge West totalled 264 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 211 in Heysham Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bamber Bridge West recorded 675 crimes (now 790, a change of +17%). Heysham Central recorded 327 crimes previously (now 566, +73.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central?
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 West has a resolution rate of 25.7% and Heysham Central has 28.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central?
Bamber Bridge West falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Heysham Central 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 West and Heysham Central?
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 West or Heysham Central on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bamber Bridge West and Heysham Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.