Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BB8 · Lancashire
162
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
BB9 · Lancashire
248
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Newchurch has less crime — 162 vs 248 incidents in February 2026.
Newchurch recorded notably higher crime than Newchurch in February 2026 — 248 vs 162 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newchurch sees higher rates of Public order (17), while Newchurch has more Criminal damage & arson (22). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Newchurch recorded fewer crimes than Newchurch — 162 vs 248 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Newchurch is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Newchurch saw higher rates of Public order while Newchurch had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Newchurch recorded fewer total crimes (162 vs 248).