Baxenden vs Stanah

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    64/100
    Baxenden Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      55/100
      Stanah Lancashire Constabulary

      Baxenden vs Stanah Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Baxenden
      Lancashire Constabulary
      232 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.6% trend
      29.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      55/100
      Average
      Stanah
      Lancashire Constabulary
      281 crimes / 12m
      ↑35.1% trend
      10.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Baxenden
      B Stanah
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      55/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      232
      281
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      199
      208
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.6%
      ↑35.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.4%
      10.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Baxenden
      B Stanah
      Violent Crime
      70 ↑3%
      112 ↑72%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↓17%
      76 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑38%
      16 ↑60%
      Vehicle Crime
      27 ↑200%
      7 ↓36%
      Burglary
      15 ↑200%
      11 ↑83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↑86%
      14 ↓33%
      Drugs
      0
      4 ↓33%
      Public Order
      5 ↓17%
      15 ↑150%
      Robbery
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      36 ↓16%
      12
      Theft from Person
      1
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Other Crime
      9 ↑125%
      11 ↑175%
      Overall Verdict
      A Baxenden is the safer choice — scoring 64/100 vs 55/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Baxenden safer than Stanah?

      Baxenden has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 232 crimes in the last 12 months. Stanah has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) with 281 crimes. Baxenden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Baxenden vs Stanah?

      Baxenden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stanah shows +35.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Baxenden and Stanah?

      In Baxenden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Stanah, it is Violent Crime (112 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baxenden and Stanah?

      Baxenden recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stanah recorded 76. 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 Baxenden vs Stanah?

      Violent crime in Baxenden totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 112 in Stanah. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Baxenden and Stanah in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Baxenden recorded 199 crimes (now 232, a change of +16.6%). Stanah recorded 208 crimes previously (now 281, +35.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baxenden and Stanah?

      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. Baxenden has a resolution rate of 29.4% and Stanah has 10.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Baxenden and Stanah?

      Baxenden falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Stanah 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 Baxenden and Stanah?

      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 Baxenden or Stanah on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Baxenden and Stanah. 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.