North Penrith and Alston vs Warton - Lancaster
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
North Penrith and Alston vs Warton - Lancaster 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 North Penrith and Alston safer than Warton - Lancaster?
North Penrith and Alston has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 412 crimes in the last 12 months. Warton - Lancaster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 88 crimes. Warton - Lancaster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in North Penrith and Alston vs Warton - Lancaster?
North Penrith and Alston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -18.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Warton - Lancaster shows -26.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster?
In North Penrith and Alston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (208 incidents). In Warton - Lancaster, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster?
North Penrith and Alston recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Warton - Lancaster recorded 28. 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 North Penrith and Alston vs Warton - Lancaster?
Violent crime in North Penrith and Alston totalled 208 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 23 in Warton - Lancaster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Penrith and Alston recorded 507 crimes (now 412, a change of -18.7%). Warton - Lancaster recorded 120 crimes previously (now 88, -26.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster?
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. North Penrith and Alston has a resolution rate of 0% and Warton - Lancaster has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster?
North Penrith and Alston falls within the Cumbria Constabulary boundary. Warton - Lancaster 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 North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster?
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 North Penrith and Alston or Warton - Lancaster on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both North Penrith and Alston and Warton - Lancaster. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.