Omagh vs Ribchester
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Omagh vs Ribchester 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 Omagh safer than Ribchester?
Omagh has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,901 crimes in the last 12 months. Ribchester has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 54 crimes. Ribchester scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Omagh vs Ribchester?
Omagh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ribchester shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Omagh and Ribchester?
In Omagh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (700 incidents). In Ribchester, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Omagh and Ribchester?
Omagh recorded 700 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ribchester recorded 12. 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 Omagh vs Ribchester?
Violent crime in Omagh totalled 546 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Ribchester. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Omagh and Ribchester in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Omagh recorded 2,315 crimes (now 1,901, a change of -17.9%). Ribchester recorded 54 crimes previously (now 54, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Omagh and Ribchester?
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. Omagh has a resolution rate of 0% and Ribchester has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Omagh and Ribchester?
Omagh falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland boundary. Ribchester 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 Omagh and Ribchester?
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 Omagh or Ribchester on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Omagh and Ribchester. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.