Sabden vs Whittlefield & Ightenhill

Sabden has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 66 crimes in the last 12 months. Whittlefield & Ightenhill has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 369 crimes. Sabden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Sabden shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whittlefield & Ightenhill shows -13% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Sabden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (32 incidents). In Whittlefield & Ightenhill, it is Violent Crime (118 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Sabden recorded 13 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whittlefield & Ightenhill recorded 107. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Sabden totalled 32 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 118 in Whittlefield & Ightenhill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sabden recorded 91 crimes (now 66, a change of -27.5%). Whittlefield & Ightenhill recorded 424 crimes previously (now 369, -13%).

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. Sabden has a resolution rate of 60% and Whittlefield & Ightenhill has 37.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Sabden falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Whittlefield & Ightenhill is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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