Pilling vs Scale Hall

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Pilling Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Scale Hall Lancashire Constabulary

      Pilling vs Scale Hall Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Pilling
      Lancashire Constabulary
      125 crimes / 12m
      ↓12% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Scale Hall
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,074 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.7% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pilling
      B Scale Hall
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      125
      1,074
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      142
      890
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12%
      ↑20.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      20.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pilling
      B Scale Hall
      Violent Crime
      47 ↓16%
      384 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      36 ↓27%
      255 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓71%
      58 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↑250%
      34 ↑100%
      Burglary
      5 ↑25%
      61 ↑126%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↑167%
      123 ↑34%
      Drugs
      3
      20 ↑11%
      Public Order
      1 ↓80%
      41 ↑64%
      Robbery
      0
      6 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      0
      42 ↓9%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      15 ↑150%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      9 ↑13%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      23 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Pilling is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pilling safer than Scale Hall?

      Pilling has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 125 crimes in the last 12 months. Scale Hall has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,074 crimes. Pilling scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pilling vs Scale Hall?

      Pilling shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Scale Hall shows +20.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pilling and Scale Hall?

      In Pilling, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (47 incidents). In Scale Hall, it is Violent Crime (384 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pilling and Scale Hall?

      Pilling recorded 36 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Scale Hall recorded 255. 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 Pilling vs Scale Hall?

      Violent crime in Pilling totalled 47 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 384 in Scale Hall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pilling and Scale Hall in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pilling recorded 142 crimes (now 125, a change of -12%). Scale Hall recorded 890 crimes previously (now 1,074, +20.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pilling and Scale Hall?

      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. Pilling has a resolution rate of 0% and Scale Hall has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pilling and Scale Hall?

      Pilling falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Scale Hall 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 Pilling and Scale Hall?

      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 Pilling or Scale Hall on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.