Knaresborough Town vs Earby & Coates

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Knaresborough Town North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Earby & Coates Lancashire Constabulary

      Knaresborough Town vs Earby & Coates Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Knaresborough Town
      North Yorkshire Police
      1,122 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.2% trend
      10.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Earby & Coates
      Lancashire Constabulary
      472 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.8% trend
      31.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Knaresborough Town
      B Earby & Coates
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,122
      472
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      941
      459
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑19.2%
      ↑2.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10.1%
      31.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Knaresborough Town
      B Earby & Coates
      Violent Crime
      396 ↑5%
      177 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      303 ↑45%
      160 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      58 ↑35%
      26 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      44 ↑38%
      19 ↓24%
      Burglary
      44 ↑2%
      24 ↓20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      102 ↑13%
      25 ↑4%
      Drugs
      31 ↑41%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      56 ↑33%
      21 ↑5%
      Robbery
      9 ↑125%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      41 ↓13%
      2 ↓89%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑125%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      24 ↓11%
      10 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      B Earby & Coates is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Knaresborough Town safer than Earby & Coates?

      Knaresborough Town has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,122 crimes in the last 12 months. Earby & Coates has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 472 crimes. Earby & Coates scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Knaresborough Town vs Earby & Coates?

      Knaresborough Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Earby & Coates shows +2.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates?

      In Knaresborough Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (396 incidents). In Earby & Coates, it is Violent Crime (177 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates?

      Knaresborough Town recorded 303 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Earby & Coates recorded 160. 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 Knaresborough Town vs Earby & Coates?

      Violent crime in Knaresborough Town totalled 396 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 177 in Earby & Coates. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knaresborough Town recorded 941 crimes (now 1,122, a change of +19.2%). Earby & Coates recorded 459 crimes previously (now 472, +2.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates?

      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. Knaresborough Town has a resolution rate of 10.1% and Earby & Coates has 31.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates?

      Knaresborough Town falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Earby & Coates 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 Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates?

      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 Knaresborough Town or Earby & Coates on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Knaresborough Town and Earby & Coates. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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