Burscough Bridge & Rufford vs Rural North Fylde
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Burscough Bridge & Rufford vs Rural North Fylde Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burscough Bridge & Rufford safer than Rural North Fylde?
Burscough Bridge & Rufford has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 104 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural North Fylde has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 203 crimes. Burscough Bridge & Rufford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Burscough Bridge & Rufford vs Rural North Fylde?
Burscough Bridge & Rufford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rural North Fylde shows -13.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde?
In Burscough Bridge & Rufford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (38 incidents). In Rural North Fylde, it is Violent Crime (78 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde?
Burscough Bridge & Rufford recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural North Fylde recorded 41. 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 Burscough Bridge & Rufford vs Rural North Fylde?
Violent crime in Burscough Bridge & Rufford totalled 38 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 78 in Rural North Fylde. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burscough Bridge & Rufford recorded 89 crimes (now 104, a change of +16.9%). Rural North Fylde recorded 235 crimes previously (now 203, -13.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde?
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. Burscough Bridge & Rufford has a resolution rate of 10% and Rural North Fylde has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde?
Burscough Bridge & Rufford falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Rural North Fylde 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 Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde?
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 Burscough Bridge & Rufford or Rural North Fylde on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burscough Bridge & Rufford and Rural North Fylde. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.