Euxton vs Fence & Higham

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Euxton Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Fence & Higham Lancashire Constabulary

      Euxton vs Fence & Higham Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Euxton
      Lancashire Constabulary
      363 crimes / 12m
      ↑24.3% trend
      13.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Fence & Higham
      Lancashire Constabulary
      102 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.8% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Euxton
      B Fence & Higham
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      363
      102
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      292
      78
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑24.3%
      ↑30.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.3%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Euxton
      B Fence & Higham
      Violent Crime
      165 ↑32%
      27 ↑29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↑7%
      29 ↑38%
      Other Theft
      24 ↑100%
      3 ↓63%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓70%
      5 ↓17%
      Burglary
      6 ↓68%
      11 ↑83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↑89%
      12 ↑50%
      Drugs
      7 ↑133%
      7
      Public Order
      12 ↑33%
      2 ↓67%
      Robbery
      3
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑160%
      4 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      B Fence & Higham is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 45/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Euxton safer than Fence & Higham?

      Euxton has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 363 crimes in the last 12 months. Fence & Higham has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 102 crimes. Fence & Higham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Euxton vs Fence & Higham?

      Euxton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Fence & Higham shows +30.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Euxton and Fence & Higham?

      In Euxton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (165 incidents). In Fence & Higham, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (29 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Euxton and Fence & Higham?

      Euxton recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Fence & Higham recorded 29. 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 Euxton vs Fence & Higham?

      Violent crime in Euxton totalled 165 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 27 in Fence & Higham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Euxton and Fence & Higham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Euxton recorded 292 crimes (now 363, a change of +24.3%). Fence & Higham recorded 78 crimes previously (now 102, +30.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Euxton and Fence & Higham?

      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. Euxton has a resolution rate of 13.3% and Fence & Higham has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Euxton and Fence & Higham?

      Euxton falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Fence & Higham 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 Euxton and Fence & Higham?

      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 Euxton or Fence & Higham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Euxton and Fence & Higham. 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.