Hambleton & Stalmine vs Preesall

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Hambleton & Stalmine Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      64/100
      Preesall Lancashire Constabulary

      Hambleton & Stalmine vs Preesall Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Hambleton & Stalmine
      Lancashire Constabulary
      188 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.5% trend
      25.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      64/100
      Average
      Preesall
      Lancashire Constabulary
      298 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.2% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hambleton & Stalmine
      B Preesall
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      64/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      188
      298
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      156
      421
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.5%
      ↓29.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hambleton & Stalmine
      B Preesall
      Violent Crime
      84 ↑31%
      132 ↓31%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↓17%
      89 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      8 ↓11%
      5 ↓72%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓38%
      6 ↓33%
      Burglary
      6 ↑100%
      7 ↑40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑100%
      21 ↓16%
      Drugs
      4
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      4 ↑0%
      25 ↓4%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↑500%
      5 ↑400%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓14%
      4 ↓79%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hambleton & Stalmine is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 64/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hambleton & Stalmine safer than Preesall?

      Hambleton & Stalmine has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 188 crimes in the last 12 months. Preesall has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) with 298 crimes. Hambleton & Stalmine scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hambleton & Stalmine vs Preesall?

      Hambleton & Stalmine shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Preesall shows -29.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall?

      In Hambleton & Stalmine, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (84 incidents). In Preesall, it is Violent Crime (132 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall?

      Hambleton & Stalmine recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Preesall recorded 89. 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 Hambleton & Stalmine vs Preesall?

      Violent crime in Hambleton & Stalmine totalled 84 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 132 in Preesall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hambleton & Stalmine recorded 156 crimes (now 188, a change of +20.5%). Preesall recorded 421 crimes previously (now 298, -29.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall?

      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. Hambleton & Stalmine has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Preesall has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall?

      Hambleton & Stalmine falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Preesall 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 Hambleton & Stalmine and Preesall?

      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 Hambleton & Stalmine or Preesall on a crime map?

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

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