Bolton & Slyne vs John O'Gaunt

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Bolton & Slyne Lancashire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      20/100
      John O'Gaunt Lancashire Constabulary

      Bolton & Slyne vs John O'Gaunt Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Bolton & Slyne
      Lancashire Constabulary
      280 crimes / 12m
      ↑24.4% trend
      31.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      20/100
      High Crime
      John O'Gaunt
      Lancashire Constabulary
      678 crimes / 12m
      ↑208.2% trend
      26.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bolton & Slyne
      B John O'Gaunt
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      20/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      280
      678
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      225
      220
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑24.4%
      ↑208.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.6%
      26.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bolton & Slyne
      B John O'Gaunt
      Violent Crime
      120 ↑41%
      239 ↑360%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↑10%
      143 ↑113%
      Other Theft
      20 ↑33%
      48 ↑860%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↑150%
      20 ↓33%
      Burglary
      15 ↑36%
      46 ↑53%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑29%
      51 ↑200%
      Drugs
      1 ↓75%
      12 ↑200%
      Public Order
      9 ↑80%
      49 ↑2350%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      9
      Shoplifting
      11 ↓15%
      46
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      7 ↑17%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓22%
      7 ↑250%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bolton & Slyne is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 20/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bolton & Slyne safer than John O'Gaunt?

      Bolton & Slyne has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 280 crimes in the last 12 months. John O'Gaunt has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 678 crimes. Bolton & Slyne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bolton & Slyne vs John O'Gaunt?

      Bolton & Slyne shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. John O'Gaunt shows +208.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt?

      In Bolton & Slyne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (120 incidents). In John O'Gaunt, it is Violent Crime (239 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt?

      Bolton & Slyne recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while John O'Gaunt recorded 143. 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 Bolton & Slyne vs John O'Gaunt?

      Violent crime in Bolton & Slyne totalled 120 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 239 in John O'Gaunt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bolton & Slyne recorded 225 crimes (now 280, a change of +24.4%). John O'Gaunt recorded 220 crimes previously (now 678, +208.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt?

      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. Bolton & Slyne has a resolution rate of 31.6% and John O'Gaunt has 26.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt?

      Bolton & Slyne falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. John O'Gaunt 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 Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt?

      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 Bolton & Slyne or John O'Gaunt on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bolton & Slyne and John O'Gaunt. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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