Derby & Thornley vs Farington East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Derby & Thornley Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Farington East Lancashire Constabulary

      Derby & Thornley vs Farington East Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Derby & Thornley
      Lancashire Constabulary
      14 crimes / 12m
      ↑75% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Farington East
      Lancashire Constabulary
      361 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.8% trend
      31.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Derby & Thornley
      B Farington East
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      14
      361
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      8
      309
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑75%
      ↑16.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      31.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Derby & Thornley
      B Farington East
      Violent Crime
      2 ↑100%
      139 ↑21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      6 ↑0%
      100 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      0 ↓100%
      27 ↑286%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      15 ↓53%
      Burglary
      1
      16 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2
      29 ↑26%
      Drugs
      1
      7 ↑0%
      Public Order
      1
      8 ↓27%
      Robbery
      0
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      0
      6
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      1
      7 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Derby & Thornley safer than Farington East?

      Derby & Thornley has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 14 crimes in the last 12 months. Farington East has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 361 crimes. Derby & Thornley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Derby & Thornley vs Farington East?

      Derby & Thornley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +75% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Farington East shows +16.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Derby & Thornley and Farington East?

      In Derby & Thornley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (6 incidents). In Farington East, it is Violent Crime (139 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Derby & Thornley and Farington East?

      Derby & Thornley recorded 6 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Farington East recorded 100. 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 Derby & Thornley vs Farington East?

      Violent crime in Derby & Thornley totalled 2 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 139 in Farington East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Derby & Thornley and Farington East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Derby & Thornley recorded 8 crimes (now 14, a change of +75%). Farington East recorded 309 crimes previously (now 361, +16.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Derby & Thornley and Farington East?

      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. Derby & Thornley has a resolution rate of 0% and Farington East has 31.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Derby & Thornley and Farington East?

      Derby & Thornley falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Farington East 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 Derby & Thornley and Farington East?

      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 Derby & Thornley or Farington East on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.