Garrison vs Ribchester

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    Garrison Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Ribchester Lancashire Constabulary

      Garrison vs Ribchester Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      Garrison
      Lancashire Constabulary
      739 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.6% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Ribchester
      Lancashire Constabulary
      63 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Garrison
      B Ribchester
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      739
      63
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      645
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.6%
      ↑14.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Garrison
      B Ribchester
      Violent Crime
      247 ↑16%
      22 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      182 ↑17%
      13 ↓38%
      Other Theft
      42 ↑8%
      9 ↑800%
      Vehicle Crime
      43 ↓26%
      4 ↑33%
      Burglary
      27 ↓27%
      1 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      61 ↑56%
      6 ↑200%
      Drugs
      19 ↑27%
      0
      Public Order
      41 ↑46%
      2 ↑0%
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Shoplifting
      40 ↑48%
      3
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑14%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑125%
      0
      Other Crime
      16 ↓11%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ribchester is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 18/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Garrison safer than Ribchester?

      Garrison has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 739 crimes in the last 12 months. Ribchester has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 63 crimes. Ribchester scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Garrison vs Ribchester?

      Garrison shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ribchester shows +14.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Garrison and Ribchester?

      In Garrison, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (247 incidents). In Ribchester, it is Violent Crime (22 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Garrison and Ribchester?

      Garrison recorded 182 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ribchester recorded 13. 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 Garrison vs Ribchester?

      Violent crime in Garrison totalled 247 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 22 in Ribchester. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Garrison and Ribchester in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Garrison recorded 645 crimes (now 739, a change of +14.6%). Ribchester recorded 55 crimes previously (now 63, +14.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Garrison and Ribchester?

      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. Garrison has a resolution rate of 20.8% and Ribchester has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Garrison and Ribchester?

      Garrison falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Ribchester 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 Garrison and Ribchester?

      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 Garrison or Ribchester on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Garrison and Ribchester. 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.