Cadley vs Kirkham

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Cadley Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      15/100
      Kirkham Lancashire Constabulary

      Cadley vs Kirkham Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Cadley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      850 crimes / 12m
      ↑32.6% trend
      27.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      15/100
      High Crime
      Kirkham
      Lancashire Constabulary
      776 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.5% trend
      10.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cadley
      B Kirkham
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      15/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      850
      776
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      641
      772
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑32.6%
      ↑0.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.6%
      10.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cadley
      B Kirkham
      Violent Crime
      351 ↑58%
      290 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      199 ↓1%
      231 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      41 ↑21%
      31 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      39 ↑3%
      11 ↓35%
      Burglary
      37 ↓3%
      16 ↓36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↑46%
      80 ↑19%
      Drugs
      9 ↓25%
      11 ↑10%
      Public Order
      38 ↑153%
      24 ↓14%
      Robbery
      6 ↓14%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      16 ↑33%
      23 ↓4%
      Theft from Person
      6
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      11 ↑450%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑13%
      5 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      31 ↑138%
      46 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      B Kirkham is the safer choice — scoring 15/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cadley safer than Kirkham?

      Cadley has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 850 crimes in the last 12 months. Kirkham has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) with 776 crimes. Kirkham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cadley vs Kirkham?

      Cadley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +32.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kirkham shows +0.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cadley and Kirkham?

      In Cadley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (351 incidents). In Kirkham, it is Violent Crime (290 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cadley and Kirkham?

      Cadley recorded 199 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kirkham recorded 231. 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 Cadley vs Kirkham?

      Violent crime in Cadley totalled 351 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 290 in Kirkham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cadley and Kirkham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cadley recorded 641 crimes (now 850, a change of +32.6%). Kirkham recorded 772 crimes previously (now 776, +0.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cadley and Kirkham?

      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. Cadley has a resolution rate of 27.6% and Kirkham has 10.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cadley and Kirkham?

      Cadley falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Kirkham 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 Cadley and Kirkham?

      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 Cadley or Kirkham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cadley and Kirkham. 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.