Carleton vs Whitworth
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Carleton vs Whitworth Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carleton safer than Whitworth?
Carleton has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 361 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitworth has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) with 652 crimes. Carleton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Carleton vs Whitworth?
Carleton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +99.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whitworth shows -21.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Carleton and Whitworth?
In Carleton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (125 incidents). In Whitworth, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (231 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Carleton and Whitworth?
Carleton recorded 64 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitworth recorded 231. 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 Carleton vs Whitworth?
Violent crime in Carleton totalled 125 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 227 in Whitworth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Carleton and Whitworth in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Carleton recorded 181 crimes (now 361, a change of +99.5%). Whitworth recorded 835 crimes previously (now 652, -21.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Carleton and Whitworth?
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. Carleton has a resolution rate of 25% and Whitworth has 22.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Carleton and Whitworth?
Carleton falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Whitworth 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 Carleton and Whitworth?
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 Carleton or Whitworth on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Carleton and Whitworth. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.