Ribchester vs Rural North Fylde

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Ribchester Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Rural North Fylde Lancashire Constabulary

      Ribchester vs Rural North Fylde Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Ribchester
      Lancashire Constabulary
      63 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Rural North Fylde
      Lancashire Constabulary
      203 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ribchester
      B Rural North Fylde
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      63
      203
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      55
      235
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.6%
      ↓13.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ribchester
      B Rural North Fylde
      Violent Crime
      22 ↓4%
      78 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      13 ↓38%
      41 ↓45%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑800%
      21 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑33%
      13 ↓7%
      Burglary
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↓44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑200%
      18 ↑64%
      Drugs
      0
      10 ↑43%
      Public Order
      2 ↑0%
      6 ↓45%
      Shoplifting
      3
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      10 ↓9%
      Overall Verdict
      A Ribchester is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 69/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ribchester safer than Rural North Fylde?

      Ribchester has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 63 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural North Fylde has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 203 crimes. Ribchester scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ribchester vs Rural North Fylde?

      Ribchester shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rural North Fylde shows -13.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ribchester and Rural North Fylde?

      In Ribchester, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (22 incidents). In Rural North Fylde, it is Violent Crime (78 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ribchester and Rural North Fylde?

      Ribchester recorded 13 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural North Fylde recorded 41. 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 Ribchester vs Rural North Fylde?

      Violent crime in Ribchester totalled 22 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 78 in Rural North Fylde. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ribchester and Rural North Fylde in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ribchester recorded 55 crimes (now 63, a change of +14.6%). Rural North Fylde recorded 235 crimes previously (now 203, -13.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ribchester and Rural North Fylde?

      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. Ribchester has a resolution rate of 0% and Rural North Fylde has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ribchester and Rural North Fylde?

      Ribchester falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Rural North Fylde 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 Ribchester and Rural North Fylde?

      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 Ribchester or Rural North Fylde on a crime map?

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

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