Is Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard Safe?
Crime statistics for Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 265 total crimes recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard safe?
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard has a CrimeRadar safety score of 62/100, rated Average. A total of 265 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 14.2% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard in the last 12 months?
265 crimes were recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 14.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (232 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 84 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard?
The most common crime in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard is Violent Crime, with 84 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 31.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 14.2% — from 232 crimes in the previous 12 months to 265 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard?
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard has a safety score of 62 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard compare to the Lancashire Constabulary average?
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard has a safety score of 62/100, while the Lancashire Constabulary force area average is 34/100. Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard?
30.4% of crimes recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Lancashire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard?
84 violent crimes were recorded in Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard in the last 12 months — representing 31.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 69 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard last updated?
The crime data for Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard with other areas?
You can compare Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.