Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury vs Ormskirk West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      17/100
      Ormskirk West Lancashire Constabulary

      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury vs Ormskirk West Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury
      Lancashire Constabulary
      47 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.7% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      17/100
      High Crime
      Ormskirk West
      Lancashire Constabulary
      843 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.5% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury
      B Ormskirk West
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      17/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      47
      843
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      38
      942
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.7%
      ↓10.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury
      B Ormskirk West
      Violent Crime
      20 ↑33%
      274 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      11 ↑120%
      259 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      3 ↑200%
      44 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓50%
      15 ↑7%
      Burglary
      2 ↑0%
      21 ↑40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      3 ↑200%
      48 ↑4%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      16 ↓47%
      Public Order
      2 ↓60%
      36 ↑33%
      Robbery
      0
      8 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      0
      98 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      8 ↑167%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      9 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury safer than Ormskirk West?

      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 47 crimes in the last 12 months. Ormskirk West has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) with 843 crimes. Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury vs Ormskirk West?

      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.7% — 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury and Ormskirk West?

      In Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (20 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury and Ormskirk West?

      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury recorded 11 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury vs Ormskirk West?

      Violent crime in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury totalled 20 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury and Ormskirk West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury recorded 38 crimes (now 47, a change of +23.7%). Ormskirk West recorded 942 crimes previously (now 843, -10.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury 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. Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury has a resolution rate of 20% and Ormskirk West has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury and Ormskirk West?

      Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury 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 Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury or Ormskirk West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Clayton-le-dale & Salesbury and Ormskirk West. 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.