Boughton vs Marbury

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Boughton Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      49/100
      Marbury Cheshire Constabulary

      Boughton vs Marbury Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Boughton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,504 crimes / 12m
      ↑84.3% trend
      36.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      49/100
      Average
      Marbury
      Cheshire Constabulary
      374 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boughton
      B Marbury
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      49/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,504
      374
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      816
      459
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑84.3%
      ↓18.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.4%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boughton
      B Marbury
      Violent Crime
      576 ↑67%
      190 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      133 ↑77%
      35 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      90 ↑114%
      13 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑86%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      45 ↑88%
      13 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      81 ↑80%
      33 ↑6%
      Drugs
      168 ↑107%
      6 ↓60%
      Public Order
      183 ↑71%
      53 ↓25%
      Robbery
      11 ↑38%
      0
      Shoplifting
      150 ↑178%
      7 ↑250%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↑117%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑125%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑50%
      17 ↑6%
      Overall Verdict
      B Marbury is the safer choice — scoring 49/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boughton safer than Marbury?

      Boughton has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,504 crimes in the last 12 months. Marbury has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) with 374 crimes. Marbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boughton vs Marbury?

      Boughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +84.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Marbury shows -18.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boughton and Marbury?

      In Boughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (576 incidents). In Marbury, it is Violent Crime (190 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boughton and Marbury?

      Boughton recorded 133 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marbury recorded 35. 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 Boughton vs Marbury?

      Violent crime in Boughton totalled 576 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 190 in Marbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boughton and Marbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boughton recorded 816 crimes (now 1,504, a change of +84.3%). Marbury recorded 459 crimes previously (now 374, -18.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boughton and Marbury?

      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. Boughton has a resolution rate of 36.4% and Marbury has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boughton and Marbury?

      Boughton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Marbury 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 Boughton and Marbury?

      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 Boughton or Marbury on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.