Darwen West vs John O'Gaunt
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Darwen West vs John O'Gaunt 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 Darwen West safer than John O'Gaunt?
Darwen West has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 730 crimes in the last 12 months. John O'Gaunt has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 678 crimes. Darwen West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Darwen West vs John O'Gaunt?
Darwen West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. John O'Gaunt shows +208.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Darwen West and John O'Gaunt?
In Darwen West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (261 incidents). In John O'Gaunt, it is Violent Crime (239 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Darwen West and John O'Gaunt?
Darwen West recorded 213 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while John O'Gaunt recorded 143. 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 Darwen West vs John O'Gaunt?
Violent crime in Darwen West totalled 261 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 239 in John O'Gaunt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Darwen West and John O'Gaunt in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Darwen West recorded 930 crimes (now 730, a change of -21.5%). John O'Gaunt recorded 220 crimes previously (now 678, +208.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Darwen West and John O'Gaunt?
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. Darwen West has a resolution rate of 33.3% and John O'Gaunt has 26.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Darwen West and John O'Gaunt?
Darwen West falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. John O'Gaunt 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 Darwen West and John O'Gaunt?
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 Darwen West or John O'Gaunt on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Darwen West and John O'Gaunt. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.