Heyhouses vs Roe Lee

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    22/100
    Heyhouses Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      20/100
      Roe Lee Lancashire Constabulary

      Heyhouses vs Roe Lee Results

      A
      22/100
      High Crime
      Heyhouses
      Lancashire Constabulary
      674 crimes / 12m
      ↑61.6% trend
      22.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      20/100
      High Crime
      Roe Lee
      Lancashire Constabulary
      786 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.9% trend
      37.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heyhouses
      B Roe Lee
      Safety Score
      22/100 High Crime
      20/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      674
      786
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      417
      882
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑61.6%
      ↓10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.9%
      37.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heyhouses
      B Roe Lee
      Violent Crime
      238 ↑120%
      247 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      169 ↑34%
      167 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      42 ↑110%
      44 ↑19%
      Vehicle Crime
      36 ↓3%
      99 ↓59%
      Burglary
      21 ↓13%
      31 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↑74%
      76 ↑21%
      Drugs
      10 ↑67%
      24 ↑50%
      Public Order
      34 ↑127%
      26 ↓32%
      Robbery
      3
      5 ↑150%
      Shoplifting
      49 ↑32%
      34 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓80%
      9 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑122%
      20 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heyhouses safer than Roe Lee?

      Heyhouses has a safety score of 22/100 (High Crime) and recorded 674 crimes in the last 12 months. Roe Lee has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 786 crimes. Heyhouses scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heyhouses vs Roe Lee?

      Heyhouses shows a year-on-year crime trend of +61.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Roe Lee shows -10.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heyhouses and Roe Lee?

      In Heyhouses, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (238 incidents). In Roe Lee, it is Violent Crime (247 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heyhouses and Roe Lee?

      Heyhouses recorded 169 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Roe Lee recorded 167. 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 Heyhouses vs Roe Lee?

      Violent crime in Heyhouses totalled 238 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 247 in Roe Lee. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heyhouses and Roe Lee in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heyhouses recorded 417 crimes (now 674, a change of +61.6%). Roe Lee recorded 882 crimes previously (now 786, -10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heyhouses and Roe Lee?

      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. Heyhouses has a resolution rate of 22.9% and Roe Lee has 37.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heyhouses and Roe Lee?

      Heyhouses falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Roe Lee 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 Heyhouses and Roe Lee?

      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 Heyhouses or Roe Lee on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heyhouses and Roe Lee. 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.