Appleton - Widnes vs Tarvin and Kelsall

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Appleton - Widnes Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Tarvin and Kelsall Cheshire Constabulary

      Appleton - Widnes vs Tarvin and Kelsall Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Appleton - Widnes
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,602 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      28.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Tarvin and Kelsall
      Cheshire Constabulary
      266 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Appleton - Widnes
      B Tarvin and Kelsall
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,602
      266
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,574
      303
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.8%
      ↓12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.9%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Appleton - Widnes
      B Tarvin and Kelsall
      Violent Crime
      625 ↑9%
      104 ↓30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      193 ↑44%
      34 ↑13%
      Other Theft
      75 ↓26%
      21 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↑53%
      11 ↑83%
      Burglary
      35 ↓8%
      12 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      113 ↑53%
      12 ↓54%
      Drugs
      62 ↑9%
      9 ↑29%
      Public Order
      196 ↑31%
      42 ↑45%
      Robbery
      21 ↑24%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      178 ↓47%
      2 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↑58%
      2
      Other Crime
      34 ↑0%
      13 ↑18%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tarvin and Kelsall is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Appleton - Widnes safer than Tarvin and Kelsall?

      Appleton - Widnes has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,602 crimes in the last 12 months. Tarvin and Kelsall has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 266 crimes. Tarvin and Kelsall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Appleton - Widnes vs Tarvin and Kelsall?

      Appleton - Widnes shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tarvin and Kelsall shows -12.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall?

      In Appleton - Widnes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (625 incidents). In Tarvin and Kelsall, it is Violent Crime (104 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall?

      Appleton - Widnes recorded 193 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tarvin and Kelsall recorded 34. 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 Tarvin and Kelsall?

      Violent crime in Appleton - Widnes totalled 625 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 104 in Tarvin and Kelsall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall 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%). Tarvin and Kelsall recorded 303 crimes previously (now 266, -12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall?

      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 Tarvin and Kelsall has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall?

      Appleton - Widnes falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Tarvin and Kelsall 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 Tarvin and Kelsall?

      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 Tarvin and Kelsall on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Appleton - Widnes and Tarvin and Kelsall. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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