Appleton - Widnes vs Macclesfield West and Ivy
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Appleton - Widnes vs Macclesfield West and Ivy 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 Appleton - Widnes safer than Macclesfield West and Ivy?
Appleton - Widnes has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,602 crimes in the last 12 months. Macclesfield West and Ivy has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 663 crimes. Macclesfield West and Ivy scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Appleton - Widnes vs Macclesfield West and Ivy?
Appleton - Widnes shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Macclesfield West and Ivy shows +16.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy?
In Appleton - Widnes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (625 incidents). In Macclesfield West and Ivy, it is Violent Crime (364 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy?
Appleton - Widnes recorded 193 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Macclesfield West and Ivy recorded 33. 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 Appleton - Widnes vs Macclesfield West and Ivy?
Violent crime in Appleton - Widnes totalled 625 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 364 in Macclesfield West and Ivy. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Appleton - Widnes recorded 1,574 crimes (now 1,602, a change of +1.8%). Macclesfield West and Ivy recorded 567 crimes previously (now 663, +16.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy?
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. Appleton - Widnes has a resolution rate of 28.9% and Macclesfield West and Ivy has 29%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy?
Appleton - Widnes falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Macclesfield West and Ivy is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy?
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 Appleton - Widnes or Macclesfield West and Ivy on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Appleton - Widnes and Macclesfield West and Ivy. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.