Layton vs Peel
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Layton vs Peel 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 Layton safer than Peel?
Layton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,745 crimes in the last 12 months. Peel has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,511 crimes. Peel scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Layton vs Peel?
Layton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +32.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Peel shows +73.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Layton and Peel?
In Layton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (753 incidents). In Peel, it is Violent Crime (584 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Layton and Peel?
Layton recorded 340 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Peel recorded 306. 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 Layton vs Peel?
Violent crime in Layton totalled 753 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 584 in Peel. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Layton and Peel in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Layton recorded 1,316 crimes (now 1,745, a change of +32.6%). Peel recorded 870 crimes previously (now 1,511, +73.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Layton and Peel?
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. Layton has a resolution rate of 19.2% and Peel has 28.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Layton and Peel?
Layton falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Peel 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 Layton and Peel?
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 Layton or Peel on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Layton and Peel. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.