Brock with Catterall vs Darwen South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Brock with Catterall Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      19/100
      Darwen South Lancashire Constabulary

      Brock with Catterall vs Darwen South Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Brock with Catterall
      Lancashire Constabulary
      280 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.7% trend
      37.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      19/100
      High Crime
      Darwen South
      Lancashire Constabulary
      700 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.1% trend
      27.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brock with Catterall
      B Darwen South
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      19/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      280
      700
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      362
      603
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.7%
      ↑16.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.5%
      27.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brock with Catterall
      B Darwen South
      Violent Crime
      103 ↓26%
      264 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      97 ↓20%
      166 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑10%
      38 ↑15%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓56%
      49 ↑20%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      25 ↑14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↑9%
      65 ↑67%
      Drugs
      7 ↓13%
      16 ↑14%
      Public Order
      11 ↓31%
      29 ↑38%
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓40%
      18 ↑260%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      8 ↓43%
      23 ↑64%
      Overall Verdict
      A Brock with Catterall is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 19/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brock with Catterall safer than Darwen South?

      Brock with Catterall has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 280 crimes in the last 12 months. Darwen South has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) with 700 crimes. Brock with Catterall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brock with Catterall vs Darwen South?

      Brock with Catterall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Darwen South shows +16.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brock with Catterall and Darwen South?

      In Brock with Catterall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (103 incidents). In Darwen South, it is Violent Crime (264 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brock with Catterall and Darwen South?

      Brock with Catterall recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Darwen South recorded 166. 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 Brock with Catterall vs Darwen South?

      Violent crime in Brock with Catterall totalled 103 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 264 in Darwen South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brock with Catterall and Darwen South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brock with Catterall recorded 362 crimes (now 280, a change of -22.7%). Darwen South recorded 603 crimes previously (now 700, +16.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brock with Catterall and Darwen 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. Brock with Catterall has a resolution rate of 37.5% and Darwen South has 27.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brock with Catterall and Darwen South?

      Brock with Catterall falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Darwen 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 Brock with Catterall and Darwen 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 Brock with Catterall or Darwen South on a crime map?

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

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