Ormskirk West vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    17/100
    Ormskirk West Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Lancashire Constabulary

      Ormskirk West vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave Results

      A
      17/100
      High Crime
      Ormskirk West
      Lancashire Constabulary
      843 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.5% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Lancashire Constabulary
      270 crimes / 12m
      ↓28% trend
      37.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ormskirk West
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Safety Score
      17/100 High Crime
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      843
      270
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      942
      375
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.5%
      ↓28%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      37.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ormskirk West
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
      Violent Crime
      274 ↑7%
      81 ↓20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      259 ↓22%
      48 ↓29%
      Other Theft
      44 ↑0%
      16 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↑7%
      44 ↓51%
      Burglary
      21 ↑40%
      9 ↓36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↑4%
      21 ↓16%
      Drugs
      16 ↓47%
      5 ↑0%
      Public Order
      36 ↑33%
      6 ↓57%
      Robbery
      8 ↑33%
      1
      Shoplifting
      98 ↓34%
      33 ↓8%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓31%
      6 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wilpshire & Ramsgreave is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 17/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ormskirk West safer than Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Ormskirk West has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) and recorded 843 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 270 crimes. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ormskirk West vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Ormskirk West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave shows -28% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      In Ormskirk West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (274 incidents). In Wilpshire & Ramsgreave, it is Violent Crime (81 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Ormskirk West recorded 259 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilpshire & Ramsgreave recorded 48. 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 Ormskirk West vs Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Violent crime in Ormskirk West totalled 274 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 81 in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ormskirk West recorded 942 crimes (now 843, a change of -10.5%). Wilpshire & Ramsgreave recorded 375 crimes previously (now 270, -28%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      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. Ormskirk West has a resolution rate of 25% and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave has 37.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      Ormskirk West falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Wilpshire & Ramsgreave 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 Ormskirk West and Wilpshire & Ramsgreave?

      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 Ormskirk West or Wilpshire & Ramsgreave on a crime map?

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

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