Breck vs Lea & Larches

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    39/100
    Breck Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Lea & Larches Lancashire Constabulary

      Breck vs Lea & Larches Results

      A
      39/100
      Below Average
      Breck
      Lancashire Constabulary
      473 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.2% trend
      27.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Lea & Larches
      Lancashire Constabulary
      979 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.6% trend
      29.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Breck
      B Lea & Larches
      Safety Score
      39/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      473
      979
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      369
      945
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑28.2%
      ↑3.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.7%
      29.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Breck
      B Lea & Larches
      Violent Crime
      180 ↑18%
      352 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      96 ↑1%
      287 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑57%
      53 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓47%
      42 ↓22%
      Burglary
      8 ↓38%
      37 ↑23%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑10%
      91 ↑1%
      Drugs
      15 ↑400%
      17 ↑89%
      Public Order
      25 ↑92%
      39 ↓25%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      63 ↑1475%
      19 ↓5%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      8 ↑700%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      12 ↑71%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑50%
      18 ↓5%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Breck safer than Lea & Larches?

      Breck has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) and recorded 473 crimes in the last 12 months. Lea & Larches has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 979 crimes. Breck scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Breck vs Lea & Larches?

      Breck shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lea & Larches shows +3.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Breck and Lea & Larches?

      In Breck, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (180 incidents). In Lea & Larches, it is Violent Crime (352 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Breck and Lea & Larches?

      Breck recorded 96 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lea & Larches recorded 287. 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 Breck vs Lea & Larches?

      Violent crime in Breck totalled 180 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 352 in Lea & Larches. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Breck and Lea & Larches in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Breck recorded 369 crimes (now 473, a change of +28.2%). Lea & Larches recorded 945 crimes previously (now 979, +3.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Breck and Lea & Larches?

      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. Breck has a resolution rate of 27.7% and Lea & Larches has 29.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Breck and Lea & Larches?

      Breck falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Lea & Larches 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 Breck and Lea & Larches?

      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 Breck or Lea & Larches on a crime map?

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

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