Hardhorn with High Cross vs Poulton - Lancaster

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    28/100
    Hardhorn with High Cross Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Poulton - Lancaster Lancashire Constabulary

      Hardhorn with High Cross vs Poulton - Lancaster Results

      A
      28/100
      Below Average
      Hardhorn with High Cross
      Lancashire Constabulary
      600 crimes / 12m
      ↑31% trend
      31.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Poulton - Lancaster
      Lancashire Constabulary
      2,009 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.1% trend
      24.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hardhorn with High Cross
      B Poulton - Lancaster
      Safety Score
      28/100 Below Average
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      600
      2,009
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      458
      1,544
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑31%
      ↑30.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.9%
      24.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hardhorn with High Cross
      B Poulton - Lancaster
      Violent Crime
      236 ↑40%
      635 ↑34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      153 ↑13%
      554 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      34 ↓6%
      107 ↑27%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↓12%
      44 ↓2%
      Burglary
      14 ↑27%
      67 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↑65%
      195 ↑34%
      Drugs
      14 ↑100%
      80 ↑38%
      Public Order
      24 ↑50%
      97 ↑18%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      16 ↑23%
      Shoplifting
      42 ↑320%
      124 ↑107%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      10 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      22 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      17 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓13%
      41 ↑28%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hardhorn with High Cross is the safer choice — scoring 28/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hardhorn with High Cross safer than Poulton - Lancaster?

      Hardhorn with High Cross has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) and recorded 600 crimes in the last 12 months. Poulton - Lancaster has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 2,009 crimes. Hardhorn with High Cross scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hardhorn with High Cross vs Poulton - Lancaster?

      Hardhorn with High Cross shows a year-on-year crime trend of +31% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Poulton - Lancaster shows +30.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster?

      In Hardhorn with High Cross, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (236 incidents). In Poulton - Lancaster, it is Violent Crime (635 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster?

      Hardhorn with High Cross recorded 153 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Poulton - Lancaster recorded 554. 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 Hardhorn with High Cross vs Poulton - Lancaster?

      Violent crime in Hardhorn with High Cross totalled 236 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 635 in Poulton - Lancaster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hardhorn with High Cross recorded 458 crimes (now 600, a change of +31%). Poulton - Lancaster recorded 1,544 crimes previously (now 2,009, +30.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster?

      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. Hardhorn with High Cross has a resolution rate of 31.9% and Poulton - Lancaster has 24.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster?

      Hardhorn with High Cross falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Poulton - Lancaster 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 Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster?

      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 Hardhorn with High Cross or Poulton - Lancaster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hardhorn with High Cross and Poulton - Lancaster. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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