Hurst Green & Whitewell vs Primrose

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Hurst Green & Whitewell Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      49/100
      Primrose Lancashire Constabulary

      Hurst Green & Whitewell vs Primrose Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Lancashire Constabulary
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      49/100
      Average
      Primrose
      Lancashire Constabulary
      376 crimes / 12m
      ↑19% trend
      31.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hurst Green & Whitewell
      B Primrose
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      49/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      0
      376
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      316
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↑19%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      31.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hurst Green & Whitewell
      B Primrose
      Violent Crime
      0
      147 ↑101%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0
      84 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      0
      22 ↑5%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      17 ↑6%
      Burglary
      0
      14 ↑180%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      28 ↑40%
      Drugs
      0
      3 ↓50%
      Public Order
      0
      19 ↑27%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      22 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      0
      12 ↑71%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hurst Green & Whitewell is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 49/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hurst Green & Whitewell safer than Primrose?

      Hurst Green & Whitewell has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 0 crimes in the last 12 months. Primrose has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) with 376 crimes. Hurst Green & Whitewell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hurst Green & Whitewell vs Primrose?

      Hurst Green & Whitewell shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Primrose shows +19% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose?

      In Hurst Green & Whitewell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is miscellaneous (0 incidents). In Primrose, it is Violent Crime (147 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose?

      Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Primrose recorded 84. 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 Hurst Green & Whitewell vs Primrose?

      Violent crime in Hurst Green & Whitewell totalled 0 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 147 in Primrose. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 0 crimes (now 0, a change of 0%). Primrose recorded 316 crimes previously (now 376, +19%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose?

      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. Hurst Green & Whitewell has a resolution rate of 0% and Primrose has 31.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose?

      Hurst Green & Whitewell falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Primrose 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 Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose?

      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 Hurst Green & Whitewell or Primrose on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hurst Green & Whitewell and Primrose. 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.