Boulsworth & Foulridge vs Briercliffe

Boulsworth & Foulridge has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 105 crimes in the last 12 months. Briercliffe has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 248 crimes. Boulsworth & Foulridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Boulsworth & Foulridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -18% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Briercliffe shows -31.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Boulsworth & Foulridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (43 incidents). In Briercliffe, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Boulsworth & Foulridge recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Briercliffe recorded 67. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Boulsworth & Foulridge totalled 43 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Briercliffe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boulsworth & Foulridge recorded 128 crimes (now 105, a change of -18%). Briercliffe recorded 362 crimes previously (now 248, -31.5%).

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. Boulsworth & Foulridge has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Briercliffe has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Boulsworth & Foulridge falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Briercliffe is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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