Clayton West & Cuerden vs Clayton West & Cuerden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Clayton West & Cuerden Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Clayton West & Cuerden Lancashire Constabulary

      Clayton West & Cuerden vs Clayton West & Cuerden Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Clayton West & Cuerden
      Lancashire Constabulary
      482 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.9% trend
      25.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Clayton West & Cuerden
      Lancashire Constabulary
      1,020 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.8% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Clayton West & Cuerden
      B Clayton West & Cuerden
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      482
      1,020
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      541
      1,060
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.9%
      ↓3.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.7%
      25.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Clayton West & Cuerden
      B Clayton West & Cuerden
      Violent Crime
      192 ↑12%
      392 ↑18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      141 ↓24%
      261 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓34%
      50 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓38%
      17 ↓64%
      Burglary
      10 ↓66%
      25 ↓48%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↑7%
      71 ↑18%
      Drugs
      6 ↑20%
      10 ↓17%
      Public Order
      24 ↑50%
      43 ↑16%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      7 ↓22%
      Shoplifting
      30 ↑20%
      104 ↑2%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓29%
      11 ↓21%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓61%
      22 ↓24%
      Overall Verdict
      A Clayton West & Cuerden is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Clayton West & Cuerden safer than Clayton West & Cuerden?

      Clayton West & Cuerden has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 482 crimes in the last 12 months. Clayton West & Cuerden has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,020 crimes. Clayton West & Cuerden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Clayton West & Cuerden vs Clayton West & Cuerden?

      Clayton West & Cuerden shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Clayton West & Cuerden shows -3.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden?

      In Clayton West & Cuerden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (192 incidents). In Clayton West & Cuerden, it is Violent Crime (392 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden?

      Clayton West & Cuerden recorded 141 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Clayton West & Cuerden recorded 261. 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 Clayton West & Cuerden vs Clayton West & Cuerden?

      Violent crime in Clayton West & Cuerden totalled 192 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 392 in Clayton West & Cuerden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clayton West & Cuerden recorded 541 crimes (now 482, a change of -10.9%). Clayton West & Cuerden recorded 1,060 crimes previously (now 1,020, -3.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden?

      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. Clayton West & Cuerden has a resolution rate of 25.7% and Clayton West & Cuerden has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden?

      Clayton West & Cuerden falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Clayton West & Cuerden 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 Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden?

      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 Clayton West & Cuerden or Clayton West & Cuerden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Clayton West & Cuerden and Clayton West & Cuerden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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