Bowland vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Bowland Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Lancashire Constabulary

      Bowland vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Bowland
      Lancashire Constabulary
      58 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Lancashire Constabulary
      71 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.9% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bowland
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      58
      71
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      72
      139
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19.4%
      ↓48.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bowland
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Violent Crime
      17 ↓6%
      26 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓54%
      21 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑50%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑0%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      3 ↓63%
      2 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↑60%
      1 ↓83%
      Drugs
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Other Crime
      5 ↑400%
      4 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 84/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bowland safer than Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bowland has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 58 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 Bowland vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bowland shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.4% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Bowland and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      In Bowland, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (17 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 Bowland and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bowland recorded 12 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 Bowland vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Violent crime in Bowland totalled 17 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 Bowland and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bowland recorded 72 crimes (now 58, a change of -19.4%). Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 139 crimes previously (now 71, -48.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bowland 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. Bowland has a resolution rate of 0% 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 Bowland and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Bowland 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 Bowland 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 Bowland or Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bowland 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.