Silverdale vs Wensley Fold

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    87/100
    Silverdale Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Wensley Fold Lancashire Constabulary

      Silverdale vs Wensley Fold Results

      A
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Silverdale
      Lancashire Constabulary
      35 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Wensley Fold
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,932 crimes / 12m
      ↑78.4% trend
      24.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Silverdale
      B Wensley Fold
      Safety Score
      87/100 Very Safe
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      35
      1,932
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      48
      1,083
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.1%
      ↑78.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      24.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Silverdale
      B Wensley Fold
      Violent Crime
      11 ↑10%
      700 ↑65%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↓27%
      505 ↑77%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓43%
      98 ↑61%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓67%
      84 ↑68%
      Burglary
      4 ↑33%
      41 ↑78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↓17%
      116 ↑100%
      Drugs
      1
      60 ↑300%
      Public Order
      0 ↓100%
      108 ↑108%
      Robbery
      0
      22 ↑69%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      111 ↑82%
      Theft from Person
      1
      8 ↑700%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      9 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      17 ↑467%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      53 ↑56%
      Overall Verdict
      A Silverdale is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Silverdale safer than Wensley Fold?

      Silverdale has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 35 crimes in the last 12 months. Wensley Fold has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,932 crimes. Silverdale scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Silverdale vs Wensley Fold?

      Silverdale shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wensley Fold shows +78.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Silverdale and Wensley Fold?

      In Silverdale, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (11 incidents). In Wensley Fold, it is Violent Crime (700 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Silverdale and Wensley Fold?

      Silverdale recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wensley Fold recorded 505. 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 Silverdale vs Wensley Fold?

      Violent crime in Silverdale totalled 11 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 700 in Wensley Fold. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Silverdale and Wensley Fold in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Silverdale recorded 48 crimes (now 35, a change of -27.1%). Wensley Fold recorded 1,083 crimes previously (now 1,932, +78.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Silverdale and Wensley Fold?

      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. Silverdale has a resolution rate of 0% and Wensley Fold has 24.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Silverdale and Wensley Fold?

      Silverdale falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Wensley Fold 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 Silverdale and Wensley Fold?

      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 Silverdale or Wensley Fold on a crime map?

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

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