Rosehill with Burnley Wood vs Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Rosehill with Burnley Wood Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Lancashire Constabulary

      Rosehill with Burnley Wood vs Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Rosehill with Burnley Wood
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,535 crimes / 12m
      ↑54.1% trend
      30.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
      Lancashire Constabulary
      2,513 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.1% trend
      27.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rosehill with Burnley Wood
      B Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,535
      2,513
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      996
      2,515
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑54.1%
      ↓0.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.6%
      27.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rosehill with Burnley Wood
      B Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      513 ↑58%
      907 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      333 ↑25%
      655 ↓13%
      Other Theft
      63 ↓6%
      120 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      53 ↑61%
      83 ↑0%
      Burglary
      72 ↑57%
      83 ↑4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      126 ↑40%
      199 ↑3%
      Drugs
      39 ↑144%
      86 ↑28%
      Public Order
      95 ↑157%
      116 ↑15%
      Robbery
      14 ↑133%
      31 ↑94%
      Shoplifting
      167 ↑178%
      94 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑33%
      5 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↑233%
      7 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑45%
      50 ↑67%
      Other Crime
      26 ↓13%
      77 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rosehill with Burnley Wood safer than Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      Rosehill with Burnley Wood has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,535 crimes in the last 12 months. Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,513 crimes. Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rosehill with Burnley Wood vs Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      Rosehill with Burnley Wood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +54.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre shows -0.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      In Rosehill with Burnley Wood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (513 incidents). In Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (907 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      Rosehill with Burnley Wood recorded 333 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre recorded 655. 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 Rosehill with Burnley Wood vs Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Rosehill with Burnley Wood totalled 513 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 907 in Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rosehill with Burnley Wood recorded 996 crimes (now 1,535, a change of +54.1%). Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre recorded 2,515 crimes previously (now 2,513, -0.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      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. Rosehill with Burnley Wood has a resolution rate of 30.6% and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre has 27.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      Rosehill with Burnley Wood falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 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 Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre?

      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 Rosehill with Burnley Wood or Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rosehill with Burnley Wood and Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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