Baxenden vs Haslingden
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Baxenden vs Haslingden 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 Baxenden safer than Haslingden?
Baxenden has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 225 crimes in the last 12 months. Haslingden has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 616 crimes. Baxenden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Baxenden vs Haslingden?
Baxenden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Haslingden shows -21.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Baxenden and Haslingden?
In Baxenden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Haslingden, it is Violent Crime (236 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baxenden and Haslingden?
Baxenden recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Haslingden recorded 125. 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 Baxenden vs Haslingden?
Violent crime in Baxenden totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 236 in Haslingden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Baxenden and Haslingden in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Baxenden recorded 211 crimes (now 225, a change of +6.6%). Haslingden recorded 783 crimes previously (now 616, -21.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baxenden and Haslingden?
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. Baxenden has a resolution rate of 50% and Haslingden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Baxenden and Haslingden?
Baxenden falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Haslingden 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 Baxenden and Haslingden?
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 Baxenden or Haslingden on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Baxenden and Haslingden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.