Rural North East vs Upper Lune Valley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Rural North East Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Upper Lune Valley Lancashire Constabulary

      Rural North East vs Upper Lune Valley Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Rural North East
      Lancashire Constabulary
      254 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.6% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Upper Lune Valley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      41 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.1% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rural North East
      B Upper Lune Valley
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      254
      41
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      275
      39
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.6%
      ↑5.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rural North East
      B Upper Lune Valley
      Violent Crime
      66 ↓22%
      12 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      83 ↑15%
      16 ↑129%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓32%
      1 ↓86%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓58%
      1 ↑0%
      Burglary
      24 ↑60%
      5 ↑150%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      24 ↑14%
      4 ↓56%
      Drugs
      4 ↓33%
      0
      Public Order
      11 ↓8%
      2
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      10 ↓29%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rural North East safer than Upper Lune Valley?

      Rural North East has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 254 crimes in the last 12 months. Upper Lune Valley has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 41 crimes. Upper Lune Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rural North East vs Upper Lune Valley?

      Rural North East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upper Lune Valley shows +5.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley?

      In Rural North East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (83 incidents). In Upper Lune Valley, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (16 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley?

      Rural North East recorded 83 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upper Lune Valley recorded 16. 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 Rural North East vs Upper Lune Valley?

      Violent crime in Rural North East totalled 66 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 12 in Upper Lune Valley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rural North East recorded 275 crimes (now 254, a change of -7.6%). Upper Lune Valley recorded 39 crimes previously (now 41, +5.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley?

      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. Rural North East has a resolution rate of 50% and Upper Lune Valley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley?

      Rural North East falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Upper Lune Valley 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 Rural North East and Upper Lune Valley?

      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 Rural North East or Upper Lune Valley on a crime map?

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

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