East Whalley Read & Simonstone vs Hapton with Park

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    East Whalley Read & Simonstone Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      30/100
      Hapton with Park Lancashire Constabulary

      East Whalley Read & Simonstone vs Hapton with Park Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      East Whalley Read & Simonstone
      Lancashire Constabulary
      98 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.9% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      30/100
      Below Average
      Hapton with Park
      Lancashire Constabulary
      609 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.3% trend
      18.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East Whalley Read & Simonstone
      B Hapton with Park
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      30/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      98
      609
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      90
      636
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.9%
      ↓4.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      18.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East Whalley Read & Simonstone
      B Hapton with Park
      Violent Crime
      38 ↑65%
      220 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓24%
      151 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑44%
      31 ↑15%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓80%
      28 ↓32%
      Burglary
      11 ↑267%
      60 ↑150%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↑0%
      56 ↓2%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↓33%
      Public Order
      3 ↓40%
      24 ↑4%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      6 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓83%
      19 ↓21%
      Overall Verdict
      A East Whalley Read & Simonstone is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 30/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East Whalley Read & Simonstone safer than Hapton with Park?

      East Whalley Read & Simonstone has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 98 crimes in the last 12 months. Hapton with Park has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 609 crimes. East Whalley Read & Simonstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East Whalley Read & Simonstone vs Hapton with Park?

      East Whalley Read & Simonstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hapton with Park shows -4.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park?

      In East Whalley Read & Simonstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (38 incidents). In Hapton with Park, it is Violent Crime (220 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park?

      East Whalley Read & Simonstone recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hapton with Park recorded 151. 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 East Whalley Read & Simonstone vs Hapton with Park?

      Violent crime in East Whalley Read & Simonstone totalled 38 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 220 in Hapton with Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Whalley Read & Simonstone recorded 90 crimes (now 98, a change of +8.9%). Hapton with Park recorded 636 crimes previously (now 609, -4.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park?

      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. East Whalley Read & Simonstone has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Hapton with Park has 18.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park?

      East Whalley Read & Simonstone falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Hapton with Park 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 East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park?

      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 East Whalley Read & Simonstone or Hapton with Park on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East Whalley Read & Simonstone and Hapton with Park. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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