Charnock vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Charnock Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Lancashire Constabulary

      Charnock vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Charnock
      Lancashire Constabulary
      431 crimes / 12m
      ↑131.7% trend
      22.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Lancashire Constabulary
      71 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.9% trend
      12.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charnock
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      431
      71
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      186
      139
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑131.7%
      ↓48.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.9%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charnock
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Violent Crime
      170 ↑158%
      26 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      116 ↑66%
      21 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑500%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑160%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      7 ↓42%
      2 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      38 ↑245%
      1 ↓83%
      Drugs
      8
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      21 ↑200%
      1 ↓75%
      Robbery
      4
      0
      Shoplifting
      11
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↑43%
      4 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 42/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charnock safer than Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Charnock has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 431 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 Charnock vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Charnock shows a year-on-year crime trend of +131.7% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Charnock and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      In Charnock, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (170 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 Charnock and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Charnock recorded 116 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 Charnock vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Violent crime in Charnock totalled 170 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 Charnock and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charnock recorded 186 crimes (now 431, a change of +131.7%). Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 139 crimes previously (now 71, -48.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charnock 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. Charnock has a resolution rate of 22.9% 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 Charnock and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

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

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

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