Lytham East vs Squires Gate

Lytham East has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 299 crimes in the last 12 months. Squires Gate has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 870 crimes. Lytham East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Lytham East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Squires Gate shows +57.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Lytham East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (115 incidents). In Squires Gate, it is Violent Crime (360 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Lytham East recorded 89 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Squires Gate recorded 214. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Lytham East totalled 115 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 360 in Squires Gate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lytham East recorded 305 crimes (now 299, a change of -2%). Squires Gate recorded 553 crimes previously (now 870, +57.3%).

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. Lytham East has a resolution rate of 18.9% and Squires Gate has 20.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Lytham East falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Squires Gate is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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