Medlar-with-Wesham vs Whitewell & Stacksteads
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Medlar-with-Wesham vs Whitewell & Stacksteads Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Medlar-with-Wesham safer than Whitewell & Stacksteads?
Medlar-with-Wesham has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 264 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitewell & Stacksteads has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 243 crimes. Whitewell & Stacksteads scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Medlar-with-Wesham vs Whitewell & Stacksteads?
Medlar-with-Wesham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitewell & Stacksteads shows -0.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads?
In Medlar-with-Wesham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (101 incidents). In Whitewell & Stacksteads, it is Violent Crime (89 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads?
Medlar-with-Wesham recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitewell & Stacksteads recorded 80. 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 Medlar-with-Wesham vs Whitewell & Stacksteads?
Violent crime in Medlar-with-Wesham totalled 101 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 89 in Whitewell & Stacksteads. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Medlar-with-Wesham recorded 274 crimes (now 264, a change of -3.7%). Whitewell & Stacksteads recorded 244 crimes previously (now 243, -0.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads?
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. Medlar-with-Wesham has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Whitewell & Stacksteads has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads?
Medlar-with-Wesham falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Whitewell & Stacksteads 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 Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads?
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 Medlar-with-Wesham or Whitewell & Stacksteads on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Medlar-with-Wesham and Whitewell & Stacksteads. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.