Aughton & Holborn vs Leigh South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    82/100
    Aughton & Holborn Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Leigh South Greater Manchester Police

      Aughton & Holborn vs Leigh South Results

      A
      82/100
      Safe
      Aughton & Holborn
      Lancashire Constabulary
      210 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.5% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Leigh South
      Greater Manchester Police
      10 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aughton & Holborn
      B Leigh South
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      210
      10
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      227
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.5%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aughton & Holborn
      B Leigh South
      Violent Crime
      64 ↓9%
      2
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      78 ↓13%
      0
      Other Theft
      15 ↑650%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓20%
      0
      Burglary
      18 ↑20%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓22%
      1
      Drugs
      4 ↓33%
      0
      Public Order
      4 ↓50%
      2
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aughton & Holborn safer than Leigh South?

      Aughton & Holborn has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 210 crimes in the last 12 months. Leigh South has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 10 crimes. Leigh South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aughton & Holborn vs Leigh South?

      Aughton & Holborn shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leigh South shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South?

      In Aughton & Holborn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (78 incidents). In Leigh South, it is Shoplifting (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South?

      Aughton & Holborn recorded 78 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leigh South recorded 0. 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 Aughton & Holborn vs Leigh South?

      Violent crime in Aughton & Holborn totalled 64 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Leigh South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aughton & Holborn recorded 227 crimes (now 210, a change of -7.5%). Leigh South recorded 0 crimes previously (now 10, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South?

      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. Aughton & Holborn has a resolution rate of 40% and Leigh South has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South?

      Aughton & Holborn falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Leigh South is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aughton & Holborn and Leigh South?

      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 Aughton & Holborn or Leigh South on a crime map?

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

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