Huncoat vs Waterloo

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    46/100
    Huncoat Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Waterloo Lancashire Constabulary

      Huncoat vs Waterloo Results

      A
      46/100
      Average
      Huncoat
      Lancashire Constabulary
      429 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.9% trend
      45.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Waterloo
      Lancashire Constabulary
      2,191 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.8% trend
      18.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Huncoat
      B Waterloo
      Safety Score
      46/100 Average
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      429
      2,191
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      380
      1,715
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑12.9%
      ↑27.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      45.2%
      18.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Huncoat
      B Waterloo
      Violent Crime
      178 ↑23%
      866 ↑55%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      114 ↑12%
      556 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      24 ↓11%
      119 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↑21%
      75 ↑7%
      Burglary
      13 ↑44%
      85 ↓1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↓28%
      170 ↑63%
      Drugs
      5 ↓29%
      61 ↑22%
      Public Order
      20 ↑33%
      121 ↑81%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↓23%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      30 ↑173%
      Theft from Person
      0
      12 ↓14%
      Bicycle Theft
      4
      14 ↑40%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      26 ↑18%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑0%
      46 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Huncoat is the safer choice — scoring 46/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Huncoat safer than Waterloo?

      Huncoat has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) and recorded 429 crimes in the last 12 months. Waterloo has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 2,191 crimes. Huncoat scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Huncoat vs Waterloo?

      Huncoat shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Waterloo shows +27.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Huncoat and Waterloo?

      In Huncoat, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (178 incidents). In Waterloo, it is Violent Crime (866 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Huncoat and Waterloo?

      Huncoat recorded 114 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waterloo recorded 556. 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 Huncoat vs Waterloo?

      Violent crime in Huncoat totalled 178 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 866 in Waterloo. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Huncoat and Waterloo in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Huncoat recorded 380 crimes (now 429, a change of +12.9%). Waterloo recorded 1,715 crimes previously (now 2,191, +27.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Huncoat and Waterloo?

      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. Huncoat has a resolution rate of 45.2% and Waterloo has 18.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Huncoat and Waterloo?

      Huncoat falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Waterloo 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 Huncoat and Waterloo?

      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 Huncoat or Waterloo on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Huncoat and Waterloo. 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.