Overton - Hyndburn vs Pilling
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Overton - Hyndburn vs Pilling Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Overton - Hyndburn safer than Pilling?
Overton - Hyndburn has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 640 crimes in the last 12 months. Pilling has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 125 crimes. Pilling scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Overton - Hyndburn vs Pilling?
Overton - Hyndburn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pilling shows -12% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling?
In Overton - Hyndburn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (232 incidents). In Pilling, it is Violent Crime (47 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling?
Overton - Hyndburn recorded 168 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pilling recorded 36. 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 Overton - Hyndburn vs Pilling?
Violent crime in Overton - Hyndburn totalled 232 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 47 in Pilling. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Overton - Hyndburn recorded 594 crimes (now 640, a change of +7.7%). Pilling recorded 142 crimes previously (now 125, -12%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling?
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. Overton - Hyndburn has a resolution rate of 40.6% and Pilling has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling?
Overton - Hyndburn falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Pilling 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 Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling?
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 Overton - Hyndburn or Pilling on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Overton - Hyndburn and Pilling. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.