Bowland vs Derby & Thornley
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bowland vs Derby & Thornley Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
Safest Nearby Neighbourhoods
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bowland safer than Derby & Thornley?
Bowland has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 58 crimes in the last 12 months. Derby & Thornley has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 14 crimes. Bowland scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bowland vs Derby & Thornley?
Bowland shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Derby & Thornley shows +75% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bowland and Derby & Thornley?
In Bowland, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (17 incidents). In Derby & Thornley, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (6 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bowland and Derby & Thornley?
Bowland recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Derby & Thornley recorded 6. 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 Derby & Thornley?
Violent crime in Bowland totalled 17 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Derby & Thornley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bowland and Derby & Thornley 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%). Derby & Thornley recorded 8 crimes previously (now 14, +75%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bowland and Derby & Thornley?
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 Derby & Thornley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bowland and Derby & Thornley?
Bowland falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Derby & Thornley 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 Derby & Thornley?
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 Derby & Thornley on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bowland and Derby & Thornley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.