St Matthew's - Preston vs Tithebarn

St Matthew's - Preston has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,382 crimes in the last 12 months. Tithebarn has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 689 crimes. Tithebarn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

St Matthew's - Preston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +53.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tithebarn shows +64.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In St Matthew's - Preston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,119 incidents). In Tithebarn, it is Violent Crime (277 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

St Matthew's - Preston recorded 831 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.

Violent crime in St Matthew's - Preston totalled 1,119 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 277 in Tithebarn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Matthew's - Preston recorded 2,208 crimes (now 3,382, a change of +53.2%). Tithebarn recorded 419 crimes previously (now 689, +64.4%).

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. St Matthew's - Preston has a resolution rate of 29.3% and Tithebarn has 30.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

St Matthew's - Preston 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.

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 St Matthew's - Preston and Tithebarn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.