Livesey & Pleasington vs Preesall

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Livesey & Pleasington Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      54/100
      Preesall Lancashire Constabulary

      Livesey & Pleasington vs Preesall Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Livesey & Pleasington
      Lancashire Constabulary
      534 crimes / 12m
      ↓19% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      54/100
      Average
      Preesall
      Lancashire Constabulary
      362 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.6% trend
      19.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Livesey & Pleasington
      B Preesall
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      54/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      534
      362
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      659
      396
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19%
      ↓8.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      19.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Livesey & Pleasington
      B Preesall
      Violent Crime
      179 ↓4%
      157 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      148 ↓31%
      113 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑11%
      8 ↓47%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓9%
      9 ↑13%
      Burglary
      7 ↓82%
      5 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↓40%
      25 ↑25%
      Drugs
      6 ↓14%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      25 ↑25%
      31 ↑29%
      Robbery
      5 ↑0%
      1
      Shoplifting
      41 ↑0%
      4 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑400%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      18 ↓18%
      3 ↓82%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Livesey & Pleasington safer than Preesall?

      Livesey & Pleasington has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 534 crimes in the last 12 months. Preesall has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) with 362 crimes. Preesall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Livesey & Pleasington vs Preesall?

      Livesey & Pleasington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Preesall shows -8.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall?

      In Livesey & Pleasington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (179 incidents). In Preesall, it is Violent Crime (157 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall?

      Livesey & Pleasington recorded 148 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Preesall recorded 113. 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 Livesey & Pleasington vs Preesall?

      Violent crime in Livesey & Pleasington totalled 179 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 157 in Preesall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Livesey & Pleasington recorded 659 crimes (now 534, a change of -19%). Preesall recorded 396 crimes previously (now 362, -8.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall?

      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. Livesey & Pleasington has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Preesall has 19.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall?

      Livesey & Pleasington falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Preesall 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 Livesey & Pleasington and Preesall?

      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 Livesey & Pleasington or Preesall on a crime map?

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

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