Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard vs Rural North East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Rural North East Lancashire Constabulary

      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard vs Rural North East Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
      Lancashire Constabulary
      392 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      13.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Rural North East
      Lancashire Constabulary
      254 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.6% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
      B Rural North East
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      392
      254
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      404
      275
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3%
      ↓7.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.8%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
      B Rural North East
      Violent Crime
      119 ↓13%
      66 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      133 ↑17%
      83 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      39 ↑5%
      13 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      36 ↑24%
      10 ↓58%
      Burglary
      9 ↓72%
      24 ↑60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↓12%
      24 ↑14%
      Drugs
      6 ↑100%
      4 ↓33%
      Public Order
      4 ↓60%
      11 ↓8%
      Robbery
      1
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓64%
      10 ↓29%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑220%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rural North East is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 70/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard safer than Rural North East?

      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 392 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural North East has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 254 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard vs Rural North East?

      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rural North East shows -7.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East?

      In Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (133 incidents). In Rural North East, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (83 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East?

      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard recorded 133 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural North East recorded 83. 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 Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard vs Rural North East?

      Violent crime in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard totalled 119 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 66 in Rural North East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard recorded 404 crimes (now 392, a change of -3%). Rural North East recorded 275 crimes previously (now 254, -7.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East?

      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. Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard has a resolution rate of 13.8% and Rural North East has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East?

      Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Rural North East 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 Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East?

      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 Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard or Rural North East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard and Rural North East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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