Bamber Bridge East vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Bamber Bridge East Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Lancashire Constabulary

      Bamber Bridge East vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Bamber Bridge East
      Lancashire Constabulary
      942 crimes / 12m
      ↑14% trend
      23.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Lancashire Constabulary
      71 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.9% trend
      12.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bamber Bridge East
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      942
      71
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      826
      139
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14%
      ↓48.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bamber Bridge East
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Violent Crime
      318 ↑65%
      26 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      221 ↓28%
      21 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      36 ↑13%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↓15%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      36 ↑20%
      2 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      74 ↑35%
      1 ↓83%
      Drugs
      24 ↑20%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      43 ↑48%
      1 ↓75%
      Robbery
      9 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      115 ↑19%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      3
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑180%
      0
      Other Crime
      16 ↑14%
      4 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bamber Bridge East safer than Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bamber Bridge East has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 942 crimes in the last 12 months. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 71 crimes. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bamber Bridge East vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bamber Bridge East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South shows -48.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      In Bamber Bridge East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (318 incidents). In Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bamber Bridge East recorded 221 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 21. 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 Bamber Bridge East vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Violent crime in Bamber Bridge East totalled 318 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bamber Bridge East recorded 826 crimes (now 942, a change of +14%). Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 139 crimes previously (now 71, -48.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton 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. Bamber Bridge East has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bamber Bridge East falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South 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 Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton 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 Bamber Bridge East or Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bamber Bridge East and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South. 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.