Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Billinge & Beardwood Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Brockhall & Dinckley Lancashire Constabulary

      Billinge & Beardwood vs Brockhall & Dinckley Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Billinge & Beardwood
      Lancashire Constabulary
      2,732 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.8% trend
      24.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Brockhall & Dinckley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      118 crimes / 12m
      ↑37.2% trend
      23.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Brockhall & Dinckley
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,732
      118
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,583
      86
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.8%
      ↑37.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.1%
      23.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Brockhall & Dinckley
      Violent Crime
      940 ↑1%
      55 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      792 ↑7%
      23 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      143 ↑3%
      7 ↑133%
      Vehicle Crime
      147 ↓8%
      2 ↓71%
      Burglary
      62 ↓10%
      6 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      145 ↓13%
      11 ↑120%
      Drugs
      69 ↑60%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      140 ↑18%
      7 ↑250%
      Robbery
      35 ↑25%
      1
      Shoplifting
      148 ↑47%
      0
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑200%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↑67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      28 ↑100%
      0
      Other Crime
      61 ↓10%
      5 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Billinge & Beardwood safer than Brockhall & Dinckley?

      Billinge & Beardwood has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,732 crimes in the last 12 months. Brockhall & Dinckley has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 118 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 +5.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Brockhall & Dinckley shows +37.2% (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 (940 incidents). In Brockhall & Dinckley, it is Violent Crime (55 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 792 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Brockhall & Dinckley recorded 23. 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 940 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 55 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 2,583 crimes (now 2,732, a change of +5.8%). Brockhall & Dinckley recorded 86 crimes previously (now 118, +37.2%).

      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 24.1% and Brockhall & Dinckley has 23.1%. 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.