Scotforth East vs St Ambrose
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Scotforth East vs St Ambrose Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scotforth East safer than St Ambrose?
Scotforth East has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) and recorded 357 crimes in the last 12 months. St Ambrose has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 803 crimes. Scotforth East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Scotforth East vs St Ambrose?
Scotforth East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Ambrose shows +47.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Scotforth East and St Ambrose?
In Scotforth East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (105 incidents). In St Ambrose, it is Violent Crime (269 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Scotforth East and St Ambrose?
Scotforth East recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Ambrose recorded 259. 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 Scotforth East vs St Ambrose?
Violent crime in Scotforth East totalled 105 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 269 in St Ambrose. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Scotforth East and St Ambrose in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Scotforth East recorded 349 crimes (now 357, a change of +2.3%). St Ambrose recorded 543 crimes previously (now 803, +47.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Scotforth East and St Ambrose?
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. Scotforth East has a resolution rate of 25.5% and St Ambrose has 30.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Scotforth East and St Ambrose?
Scotforth East falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. St Ambrose 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 Scotforth East and St Ambrose?
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 Scotforth East or St Ambrose on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Scotforth East and St Ambrose. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.