Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Billinge & Beardwood Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Brockhall & Dinckley Lancashire Constabulary

      Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Billinge & Beardwood
      Lancashire Constabulary
      2,681 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.4% trend
      20.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Brockhall & Dinckley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      55 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.9% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Brockhall & Dinckley
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,681
      55
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,618
      54
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.4%
      ↑1.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.9%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Brockhall & Dinckley
      Violent Crime
      962 ↑3%
      21 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      724 ↓2%
      14 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      130 ↓10%
      6 ↑100%
      Vehicle Crime
      142 ↓12%
      1 ↑0%
      Burglary
      57 ↓19%
      1 ↓75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      159 ↓1%
      7 ↑133%
      Drugs
      73 ↑49%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      151 ↑30%
      1 ↓67%
      Robbery
      37 ↑16%
      1
      Shoplifting
      138 ↑33%
      0
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑140%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      21 ↓5%
      0
      Other Crime
      66 ↓6%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Brockhall & Dinckley is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Billinge & Beardwood safer than Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Billinge & Beardwood has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,681 crimes in the last 12 months. Brockhall & Dinckley has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 55 crimes. Brockhall & Dinckley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Billinge & Beardwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Brockhall & Dinckley shows +1.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley?

      In Billinge & Beardwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (962 incidents). In Brockhall & Dinckley, it is Violent Crime (21 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Billinge & Beardwood recorded 724 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Brockhall & Dinckley recorded 14. 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 Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Violent crime in Billinge & Beardwood totalled 962 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 21 in Brockhall & Dinckley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Billinge & Beardwood recorded 2,618 crimes (now 2,681, a change of +2.4%). Brockhall & Dinckley recorded 54 crimes previously (now 55, +1.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley?

      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. Billinge & Beardwood has a resolution rate of 20.9% and Brockhall & Dinckley has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Billinge & Beardwood falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Brockhall & Dinckley 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 Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley?

      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 Billinge & Beardwood or Brockhall & Dinckley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Billinge & Beardwood and Brockhall & Dinckley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.