Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    89/100
    Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Lancashire Constabulary

      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South Results

      A
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
      Lancashire Constabulary
      13 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Lancashire Constabulary
      71 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.9% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Safety Score
      89/100 Very Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      13
      71
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      18
      139
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.8%
      ↓48.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
      B Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
      Violent Crime
      3 ↓63%
      26 ↓45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5 ↑25%
      21 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓67%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2
      1 ↓83%
      Drugs
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      0
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Other Crime
      0
      4 ↑300%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton safer than Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 13 crimes in the last 12 months. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 71 crimes. Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South shows -48.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      In Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (5 incidents). In Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton recorded 5 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 21. 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 Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton vs Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Violent crime in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton totalled 3 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton recorded 18 crimes (now 13, a change of -27.8%). Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South recorded 139 crimes previously (now 71, -48.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      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. Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton has a resolution rate of 0% and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South 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 Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South?

      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 Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton or Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton and Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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