Brierfield West & Reedley vs Clifton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Brierfield West & Reedley Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Clifton Lancashire Constabulary

      Brierfield West & Reedley vs Clifton Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Brierfield West & Reedley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,155 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.6% trend
      20.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Clifton
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,943 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.2% trend
      18.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brierfield West & Reedley
      B Clifton
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,155
      1,943
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      982
      1,748
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.6%
      ↑11.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.6%
      18.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brierfield West & Reedley
      B Clifton
      Violent Crime
      461 ↑32%
      819 ↑39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      310 ↑0%
      468 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      50 ↑22%
      81 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      40 ↓11%
      39 ↑39%
      Burglary
      38 ↓22%
      23 ↓23%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      94 ↑38%
      129 ↓1%
      Drugs
      41 ↑105%
      39 ↑22%
      Public Order
      50 ↑9%
      112 ↑3%
      Robbery
      5 ↑400%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      20 ↑150%
      162 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓60%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↑46%
      9 ↓55%
      Other Crime
      26 ↓10%
      44 ↑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 Brierfield West & Reedley safer than Clifton?

      Brierfield West & Reedley has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,155 crimes in the last 12 months. Clifton has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,943 crimes. Clifton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brierfield West & Reedley vs Clifton?

      Brierfield West & Reedley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Clifton shows +11.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton?

      In Brierfield West & Reedley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (461 incidents). In Clifton, it is Violent Crime (819 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton?

      Brierfield West & Reedley recorded 310 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Clifton recorded 468. 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 Brierfield West & Reedley vs Clifton?

      Violent crime in Brierfield West & Reedley totalled 461 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 819 in Clifton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brierfield West & Reedley recorded 982 crimes (now 1,155, a change of +17.6%). Clifton recorded 1,748 crimes previously (now 1,943, +11.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton?

      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. Brierfield West & Reedley has a resolution rate of 20.6% and Clifton has 18.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton?

      Brierfield West & Reedley falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Clifton 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 Brierfield West & Reedley and Clifton?

      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 Brierfield West & Reedley or Clifton on a crime map?

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

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