Edisford & Low Moor vs Hurst Green & Whitewell

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    88/100
    Edisford & Low Moor Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Hurst Green & Whitewell Lancashire Constabulary

      Edisford & Low Moor vs Hurst Green & Whitewell Results

      A
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Edisford & Low Moor
      Lancashire Constabulary
      131 crimes / 12m
      ↓16% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Lancashire Constabulary
      44 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.2% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Edisford & Low Moor
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Safety Score
      88/100 Very Safe
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      131
      44
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      156
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16%
      ↓10.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Edisford & Low Moor
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Violent Crime
      63 ↑0%
      13 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↓33%
      14 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      6 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓70%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      3 ↑200%
      9 ↑800%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑29%
      2 ↓71%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      6 ↑20%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Other Crime
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 88/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Edisford & Low Moor safer than Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Edisford & Low Moor has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 131 crimes in the last 12 months. Hurst Green & Whitewell has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 44 crimes. Hurst Green & Whitewell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Edisford & Low Moor vs Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Edisford & Low Moor shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hurst Green & Whitewell shows -10.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      In Edisford & Low Moor, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (63 incidents). In Hurst Green & Whitewell, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Edisford & Low Moor recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 14. 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 Edisford & Low Moor vs Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Violent crime in Edisford & Low Moor totalled 63 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 13 in Hurst Green & Whitewell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Edisford & Low Moor recorded 156 crimes (now 131, a change of -16%). Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 49 crimes previously (now 44, -10.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      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. Edisford & Low Moor has a resolution rate of 25% and Hurst Green & Whitewell has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Edisford & Low Moor falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Hurst Green & Whitewell 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 Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      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 Edisford & Low Moor or Hurst Green & Whitewell on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Edisford & Low Moor and Hurst Green & Whitewell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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