Rural West vs Tithebarn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Rural West Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      Tithebarn Lancashire Constabulary

      Rural West vs Tithebarn Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Rural West
      Lancashire Constabulary
      268 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      Tithebarn
      Lancashire Constabulary
      689 crimes / 12m
      ↑64.4% trend
      30.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rural West
      B Tithebarn
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      268
      689
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      338
      419
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.7%
      ↑64.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      30.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rural West
      B Tithebarn
      Violent Crime
      97 ↓26%
      277 ↑141%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      85 ↓17%
      116 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓30%
      23 ↑64%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓64%
      29 ↑93%
      Burglary
      13 ↓24%
      17 ↓23%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      26 ↑24%
      37 ↑32%
      Drugs
      6 ↓14%
      15 ↑67%
      Public Order
      13 ↓13%
      30 ↑30%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      115 ↑49%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓13%
      22 ↑214%
      Overall Verdict
      A Rural West is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 18/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rural West safer than Tithebarn?

      Rural West has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 268 crimes in the last 12 months. Tithebarn has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 689 crimes. Rural West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rural West vs Tithebarn?

      Rural West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tithebarn shows +64.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rural West and Tithebarn?

      In Rural West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (97 incidents). In Tithebarn, it is Violent Crime (277 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rural West and Tithebarn?

      Rural West recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tithebarn recorded 116. 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 West vs Tithebarn?

      Violent crime in Rural West totalled 97 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 277 in Tithebarn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rural West and Tithebarn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rural West recorded 338 crimes (now 268, a change of -20.7%). Tithebarn recorded 419 crimes previously (now 689, +64.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rural West and Tithebarn?

      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 West has a resolution rate of 0% and Tithebarn has 30.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rural West and Tithebarn?

      Rural West falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Tithebarn 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 West and Tithebarn?

      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 West or Tithebarn on a crime map?

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

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