Boughton vs Hawarden

Boughton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,171 crimes in the last 12 months. Hawarden has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 110 crimes. Hawarden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Boughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +169.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hawarden shows +96.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Boughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (830 incidents). In Hawarden, it is Violent Crime (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Boughton recorded 182 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hawarden recorded 13. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Boughton totalled 830 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 65 in Hawarden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boughton recorded 806 crimes (now 2,171, a change of +169.4%). Hawarden recorded 56 crimes previously (now 110, +96.4%).

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 30.4% and Hawarden has 15%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Boughton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Hawarden is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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