Strandtown vs Hurst Green & Whitewell

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Strandtown Police Service of Northern Ireland
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Hurst Green & Whitewell Lancashire Constabulary

      Strandtown vs Hurst Green & Whitewell Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Strandtown
      Police Service of Northern Ireland
      6,398 crimes / 12m
      ↓27% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Lancashire Constabulary
      44 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.2% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Strandtown
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      6,398
      44
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      8,759
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27%
      ↓10.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Strandtown
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell
      Violent Crime
      1,844 ↓28%
      13 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,144 ↓22%
      14 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      476 ↓34%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      96 ↓46%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      117 ↓52%
      9 ↑800%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      586 ↓28%
      2 ↓71%
      Drugs
      306 ↓20%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      42 ↓31%
      1 ↓67%
      Robbery
      28 ↓13%
      0
      Shoplifting
      535 ↓25%
      0
      Theft from Person
      13 ↑86%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      36 ↓31%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      66 ↓14%
      1
      Other Crime
      109 ↓30%
      1 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hurst Green & Whitewell is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Strandtown safer than Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Strandtown has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,398 crimes in the last 12 months. Hurst Green & Whitewell has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 44 crimes. Hurst Green & Whitewell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Strandtown vs Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Strandtown shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hurst Green & Whitewell shows -10.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      In Strandtown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,144 incidents). In Hurst Green & Whitewell, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Strandtown recorded 2,144 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 14. 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 Strandtown vs Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Violent crime in Strandtown totalled 1,844 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 13 in Hurst Green & Whitewell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Strandtown recorded 8,759 crimes (now 6,398, a change of -27%). Hurst Green & Whitewell recorded 49 crimes previously (now 44, -10.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      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. Strandtown has a resolution rate of 0% and Hurst Green & Whitewell has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      Strandtown falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland boundary. Hurst Green & Whitewell 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 Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell?

      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 Strandtown or Hurst Green & Whitewell on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Strandtown and Hurst Green & Whitewell. 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.