Lostock Hall vs Ribbleton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    20/100
    Lostock Hall Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Ribbleton Lancashire Constabulary

      Lostock Hall vs Ribbleton Results

      A
      20/100
      High Crime
      Lostock Hall
      Lancashire Constabulary
      645 crimes / 12m
      ↑52.1% trend
      29.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Ribbleton
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,584 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.6% trend
      23.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lostock Hall
      B Ribbleton
      Safety Score
      20/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      645
      1,584
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      424
      1,574
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑52.1%
      ↑0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.9%
      23.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lostock Hall
      B Ribbleton
      Violent Crime
      266 ↑89%
      543 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      119 ↓17%
      411 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑153%
      120 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑27%
      51 ↓12%
      Burglary
      17 ↑21%
      38 ↑19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      62 ↑210%
      144 ↓14%
      Drugs
      9 ↑125%
      54 ↑59%
      Public Order
      24 ↑14%
      68 ↓3%
      Robbery
      7 ↑133%
      8 ↑60%
      Shoplifting
      60 ↑88%
      63 ↑110%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      6 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑67%
      29 ↑16%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑50%
      47 ↑12%
      Overall Verdict
      A Lostock Hall is the safer choice — scoring 20/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lostock Hall safer than Ribbleton?

      Lostock Hall has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 645 crimes in the last 12 months. Ribbleton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,584 crimes. Lostock Hall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lostock Hall vs Ribbleton?

      Lostock Hall shows a year-on-year crime trend of +52.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ribbleton shows +0.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lostock Hall and Ribbleton?

      In Lostock Hall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (266 incidents). In Ribbleton, it is Violent Crime (543 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lostock Hall and Ribbleton?

      Lostock Hall recorded 119 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ribbleton recorded 411. 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 Lostock Hall vs Ribbleton?

      Violent crime in Lostock Hall totalled 266 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 543 in Ribbleton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lostock Hall and Ribbleton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lostock Hall recorded 424 crimes (now 645, a change of +52.1%). Ribbleton recorded 1,574 crimes previously (now 1,584, +0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lostock Hall and Ribbleton?

      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. Lostock Hall has a resolution rate of 29.9% and Ribbleton has 23.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lostock Hall and Ribbleton?

      Lostock Hall falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Ribbleton 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 Lostock Hall and Ribbleton?

      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 Lostock Hall or Ribbleton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lostock Hall and Ribbleton. 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.