Hambleton & Stalmine vs Ribchester

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Hambleton & Stalmine Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Ribchester Lancashire Constabulary

      Hambleton & Stalmine vs Ribchester Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Hambleton & Stalmine
      Lancashire Constabulary
      153 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.9% trend
      27.3% 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 Hambleton & Stalmine
      B Ribchester
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      153
      63
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      156
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.9%
      ↑14.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hambleton & Stalmine
      B Ribchester
      Violent Crime
      63 ↓9%
      22 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      44 ↓2%
      13 ↓38%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑50%
      9 ↑800%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓60%
      4 ↑33%
      Burglary
      2 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓20%
      6 ↑200%
      Drugs
      1
      0
      Public Order
      2 ↓67%
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      9
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      0
      Other Crime
      8 ↑60%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hambleton & Stalmine safer than Ribchester?

      Hambleton & Stalmine has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 153 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 Hambleton & Stalmine vs Ribchester?

      Hambleton & Stalmine shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.9% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Hambleton & Stalmine and Ribchester?

      In Hambleton & Stalmine, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (63 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 Hambleton & Stalmine and Ribchester?

      Hambleton & Stalmine recorded 44 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 Hambleton & Stalmine vs Ribchester?

      Violent crime in Hambleton & Stalmine totalled 63 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 Hambleton & Stalmine and Ribchester in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hambleton & Stalmine recorded 156 crimes (now 153, a change of -1.9%). Ribchester recorded 55 crimes previously (now 63, +14.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hambleton & Stalmine 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. Hambleton & Stalmine has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Ribchester has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hambleton & Stalmine and Ribchester?

      Hambleton & Stalmine 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 Hambleton & Stalmine 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 Hambleton & Stalmine or Ribchester on a crime map?

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

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