West Dyke vs Chatburn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    West Dyke Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Chatburn Lancashire Constabulary

      West Dyke vs Chatburn Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      West Dyke
      Cleveland Police
      737 crimes / 12m
      ↑44% trend
      28.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Chatburn
      Lancashire Constabulary
      53 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A West Dyke
      B Chatburn
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      737
      53
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      512
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑44%
      ↓26.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A West Dyke
      B Chatburn
      Violent Crime
      235 ↑64%
      11 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      168 ↑41%
      17 ↑13%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑26%
      9 ↑29%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓47%
      3 ↓70%
      Burglary
      20 ↓31%
      6 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      72 ↑31%
      4 ↓20%
      Drugs
      20 ↑150%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      55 ↑34%
      2 ↑100%
      Robbery
      8 ↑300%
      0
      Shoplifting
      54 ↑135%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↓40%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑33%
      0
      Other Crime
      29 ↑263%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Chatburn is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 18/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is West Dyke safer than Chatburn?

      West Dyke has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 737 crimes in the last 12 months. Chatburn has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 53 crimes. Chatburn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in West Dyke vs Chatburn?

      West Dyke shows a year-on-year crime trend of +44% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chatburn shows -26.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in West Dyke and Chatburn?

      In West Dyke, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (235 incidents). In Chatburn, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (17 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between West Dyke and Chatburn?

      West Dyke recorded 168 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chatburn recorded 17. 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 West Dyke vs Chatburn?

      Violent crime in West Dyke totalled 235 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 11 in Chatburn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in West Dyke and Chatburn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, West Dyke recorded 512 crimes (now 737, a change of +44%). Chatburn recorded 72 crimes previously (now 53, -26.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in West Dyke and Chatburn?

      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. West Dyke has a resolution rate of 28.9% and Chatburn has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers West Dyke and Chatburn?

      West Dyke falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Chatburn 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 West Dyke and Chatburn?

      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 West Dyke or Chatburn on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.