Deepdale vs Scotforth West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Deepdale vs Scotforth West Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deepdale safer than Scotforth West?
Deepdale has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,606 crimes in the last 12 months. Scotforth West has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 425 crimes. Scotforth West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Deepdale vs Scotforth West?
Deepdale shows a year-on-year crime trend of +65.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Scotforth West shows -19.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Deepdale and Scotforth West?
In Deepdale, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (900 incidents). In Scotforth West, it is Violent Crime (147 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Deepdale and Scotforth West?
Deepdale recorded 614 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Scotforth West recorded 105. 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 Deepdale vs Scotforth West?
Violent crime in Deepdale totalled 900 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 147 in Scotforth West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Deepdale and Scotforth West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Deepdale recorded 1,573 crimes (now 2,606, a change of +65.7%). Scotforth West recorded 526 crimes previously (now 425, -19.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Deepdale and Scotforth West?
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. Deepdale has a resolution rate of 28.9% and Scotforth West has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Deepdale and Scotforth West?
Deepdale falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Scotforth West 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 Deepdale and Scotforth West?
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 Deepdale or Scotforth West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Deepdale and Scotforth West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.