North Meols & Hesketh Bank vs Aspull New Springs Whelley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    North Meols & Hesketh Bank Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Aspull New Springs Whelley Greater Manchester Police

      North Meols & Hesketh Bank vs Aspull New Springs Whelley Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      North Meols & Hesketh Bank
      Lancashire Constabulary
      321 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.6% trend
      21.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Aspull New Springs Whelley
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A North Meols & Hesketh Bank
      B Aspull New Springs Whelley
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      321
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      310
      1
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.6%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.1%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A North Meols & Hesketh Bank
      B Aspull New Springs Whelley
      Violent Crime
      118 ↓9%
      0
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↑21%
      0
      Other Theft
      18 ↑20%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑0%
      0
      Burglary
      13 ↓28%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      24 ↓11%
      0
      Drugs
      9 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      12 ↑71%
      0
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓67%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑400%
      0
      Other Crime
      8 ↑33%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Aspull New Springs Whelley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 74/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is North Meols & Hesketh Bank safer than Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      North Meols & Hesketh Bank has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 321 crimes in the last 12 months. Aspull New Springs Whelley has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Aspull New Springs Whelley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in North Meols & Hesketh Bank vs Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      North Meols & Hesketh Bank shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Aspull New Springs Whelley shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      In North Meols & Hesketh Bank, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (118 incidents). In Aspull New Springs Whelley, it is Other Theft (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      North Meols & Hesketh Bank recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Aspull New Springs Whelley recorded 0. 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 North Meols & Hesketh Bank vs Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      Violent crime in North Meols & Hesketh Bank totalled 118 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Aspull New Springs Whelley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Meols & Hesketh Bank recorded 310 crimes (now 321, a change of +3.6%). Aspull New Springs Whelley recorded 1 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      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. North Meols & Hesketh Bank has a resolution rate of 21.1% and Aspull New Springs Whelley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      North Meols & Hesketh Bank falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Aspull New Springs Whelley is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley?

      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 North Meols & Hesketh Bank or Aspull New Springs Whelley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both North Meols & Hesketh Bank and Aspull New Springs Whelley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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