Walkden North vs Farnworth

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    90/100
    Walkden North Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Farnworth Greater Manchester Police

      Walkden North vs Farnworth Results

      A
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Walkden North
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓88.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Farnworth
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓60% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Walkden North
      B Farnworth
      Safety Score
      90/100 Very Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9
      5
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓88.9%
      ↓60%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Walkden North
      B Farnworth
      Violent Crime
      1 ↓67%
      1 ↓75%
      Other Crime
      0
      1
      Overall Verdict
      A Walkden North is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 90/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Walkden North safer than Farnworth?

      Walkden North has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 1 crimes in the last 12 months. Farnworth has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Walkden North vs Farnworth?

      Walkden North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -88.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Farnworth shows -60% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Walkden North and Farnworth?

      In Walkden North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1 incidents). In Farnworth, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Walkden North and Farnworth?

      Walkden North recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Farnworth 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 Walkden North vs Farnworth?

      Violent crime in Walkden North totalled 1 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Farnworth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Walkden North and Farnworth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Walkden North recorded 9 crimes (now 1, a change of -88.9%). Farnworth recorded 5 crimes previously (now 2, -60%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Walkden North and Farnworth?

      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. Walkden North has a resolution rate of 0% and Farnworth has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Walkden North and Farnworth?

      Walkden North falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Farnworth 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 Walkden North and Farnworth?

      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 Walkden North or Farnworth on a crime map?

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

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