Birchfield vs Shavington, Willaston and Rope

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    41/100
    Birchfield Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Shavington, Willaston and Rope Cheshire Constabulary

      Birchfield vs Shavington, Willaston and Rope Results

      A
      41/100
      Below Average
      Birchfield
      Cheshire Constabulary
      411 crimes / 12m
      ↑71.3% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      Shavington, Willaston and Rope
      Cheshire Constabulary
      475 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.8% trend
      8.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Birchfield
      B Shavington, Willaston and Rope
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      411
      475
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      240
      632
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑71.3%
      ↓24.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      8.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Birchfield
      B Shavington, Willaston and Rope
      Violent Crime
      194 ↑116%
      224 ↓27%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      59 ↑28%
      52 ↓42%
      Other Theft
      28 ↑115%
      26 ↓19%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑138%
      15 ↑25%
      Burglary
      7 ↓46%
      14 ↓44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑28%
      33 ↓11%
      Drugs
      9 ↑13%
      19 ↑171%
      Public Order
      34 ↑48%
      50 ↓32%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↑140%
      15 ↓44%
      Possession of Weapons
      5
      6
      Other Crime
      12 ↑100%
      20 ↑25%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Birchfield safer than Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      Birchfield has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 411 crimes in the last 12 months. Shavington, Willaston and Rope has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 475 crimes. Shavington, Willaston and Rope scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Birchfield vs Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      Birchfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +71.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shavington, Willaston and Rope shows -24.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      In Birchfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In Shavington, Willaston and Rope, it is Violent Crime (224 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      Birchfield recorded 59 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shavington, Willaston and Rope recorded 52. 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 Birchfield vs Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      Violent crime in Birchfield totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 224 in Shavington, Willaston and Rope. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Birchfield recorded 240 crimes (now 411, a change of +71.3%). Shavington, Willaston and Rope recorded 632 crimes previously (now 475, -24.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      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. Birchfield has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Shavington, Willaston and Rope has 8.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      Birchfield falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Shavington, Willaston and Rope 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 Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope?

      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 Birchfield or Shavington, Willaston and Rope on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Birchfield and Shavington, Willaston and Rope. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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