Billinge & Beardwood vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave

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
      91/100
      Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Lancashire Constabulary

      Billinge & Beardwood vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave 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
      91/100
      Very Safe
      Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Lancashire Constabulary
      90 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.4% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,681
      90
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,618
      124
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.4%
      ↓27.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.9%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Billinge & Beardwood
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Violent Crime
      962 ↑3%
      35 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      724 ↓2%
      27 ↑35%
      Other Theft
      130 ↓10%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      142 ↓12%
      14 ↓26%
      Burglary
      57 ↓19%
      1 ↓80%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      159 ↓1%
      5 ↑0%
      Drugs
      73 ↑49%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      151 ↑30%
      3 ↓57%
      Robbery
      37 ↑16%
      0
      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%
      3 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Billinge & Beardwood has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,681 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 90 crimes. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Billinge & Beardwood vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Billinge & Beardwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave shows -27.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      In Billinge & Beardwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (962 incidents). In Wilpshire & Ramsgreave, it is Violent Crime (35 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Billinge & Beardwood recorded 724 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilpshire & Ramsgreave recorded 27. 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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Violent crime in Billinge & Beardwood totalled 962 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 35 in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave 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%). Wilpshire & Ramsgreave recorded 124 crimes previously (now 90, -27.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Billinge & Beardwood falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave 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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      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 Wilpshire & Ramsgreave on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Billinge & Beardwood and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave. 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.