Fence & Higham vs Ormskirk East

Fence & Higham has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 102 crimes in the last 12 months. Ormskirk East has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 610 crimes. Fence & Higham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Fence & Higham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ormskirk East shows +15.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Fence & Higham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (29 incidents). In Ormskirk East, it is Violent Crime (281 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Fence & Higham recorded 29 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ormskirk East recorded 133. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Fence & Higham totalled 27 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 281 in Ormskirk East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fence & Higham recorded 78 crimes (now 102, a change of +30.8%). Ormskirk East recorded 529 crimes previously (now 610, +15.3%).

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. Fence & Higham has a resolution rate of 25% and Ormskirk East has 23.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Fence & Higham falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Ormskirk East is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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