Carnforth & Millhead vs Ormskirk West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Carnforth & Millhead Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      17/100
      Ormskirk West Lancashire Constabulary

      Carnforth & Millhead vs Ormskirk West Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Carnforth & Millhead
      Lancashire Constabulary
      493 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.2% trend
      35.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      17/100
      High Crime
      Ormskirk West
      Lancashire Constabulary
      843 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.5% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Carnforth & Millhead
      B Ormskirk West
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      17/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      493
      843
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      428
      942
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.2%
      ↓10.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.1%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Carnforth & Millhead
      B Ormskirk West
      Violent Crime
      176 ↑16%
      274 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      145 ↑38%
      259 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      33 ↑3%
      44 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↑129%
      15 ↑7%
      Burglary
      14 ↑27%
      21 ↑40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↑28%
      48 ↑4%
      Drugs
      6 ↓50%
      16 ↓47%
      Public Order
      25 ↑4%
      36 ↑33%
      Robbery
      0
      8 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      20 ↓43%
      98 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↑167%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑8%
      9 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      A Carnforth & Millhead is the safer choice — scoring 42/100 vs 17/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Carnforth & Millhead safer than Ormskirk West?

      Carnforth & Millhead has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 493 crimes in the last 12 months. Ormskirk West has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) with 843 crimes. Carnforth & Millhead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Carnforth & Millhead vs Ormskirk West?

      Carnforth & Millhead shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ormskirk West shows -10.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West?

      In Carnforth & Millhead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (176 incidents). In Ormskirk West, it is Violent Crime (274 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West?

      Carnforth & Millhead recorded 145 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ormskirk West recorded 259. 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 Carnforth & Millhead vs Ormskirk West?

      Violent crime in Carnforth & Millhead totalled 176 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 274 in Ormskirk West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Carnforth & Millhead recorded 428 crimes (now 493, a change of +15.2%). Ormskirk West recorded 942 crimes previously (now 843, -10.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West?

      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. Carnforth & Millhead has a resolution rate of 35.1% and Ormskirk West has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West?

      Carnforth & Millhead falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Ormskirk West 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 Carnforth & Millhead and Ormskirk West?

      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 Carnforth & Millhead or Ormskirk West on a crime map?

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

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