Ribchester vs Squires Gate
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Ribchester vs Squires Gate 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 Ribchester safer than Squires Gate?
Ribchester has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 54 crimes in the last 12 months. Squires Gate has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,210 crimes. Ribchester scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Ribchester vs Squires Gate?
Ribchester shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Squires Gate shows +116.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Ribchester and Squires Gate?
In Ribchester, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (19 incidents). In Squires Gate, it is Violent Crime (513 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ribchester and Squires Gate?
Ribchester recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Squires Gate recorded 272. 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 Ribchester vs Squires Gate?
Violent crime in Ribchester totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 513 in Squires Gate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Ribchester and Squires Gate in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ribchester recorded 54 crimes (now 54, a change of 0%). Squires Gate recorded 559 crimes previously (now 1,210, +116.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ribchester and Squires Gate?
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. Ribchester has a resolution rate of 100% and Squires Gate has 15.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Ribchester and Squires Gate?
Ribchester falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Squires Gate 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 Ribchester and Squires Gate?
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 Ribchester or Squires Gate on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ribchester and Squires Gate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.