Broken Cross and Upton vs Gawsworth and Chelford

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    14/100
    Broken Cross and Upton Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Gawsworth and Chelford Cheshire Constabulary

      Broken Cross and Upton vs Gawsworth and Chelford Results

      A
      14/100
      High Crime
      Broken Cross and Upton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      635 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.3% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Gawsworth and Chelford
      Cheshire Constabulary
      211 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Broken Cross and Upton
      B Gawsworth and Chelford
      Safety Score
      14/100 High Crime
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      635
      211
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      499
      298
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑27.3%
      ↓29.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.3%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Broken Cross and Upton
      B Gawsworth and Chelford
      Violent Crime
      327 ↑19%
      93 ↓42%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      49 ↑32%
      22 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      35 ↑35%
      26 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓18%
      5 ↓50%
      Burglary
      8 ↑0%
      12 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↑29%
      12 ↓48%
      Drugs
      33 ↑175%
      10 ↑43%
      Public Order
      85 ↑98%
      21 ↓9%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      1
      Shoplifting
      22 ↓35%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑0%
      5 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gawsworth and Chelford is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 14/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Broken Cross and Upton safer than Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Broken Cross and Upton has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 635 crimes in the last 12 months. Gawsworth and Chelford has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 211 crimes. Gawsworth and Chelford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Broken Cross and Upton vs Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Broken Cross and Upton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +27.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gawsworth and Chelford shows -29.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      In Broken Cross and Upton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (327 incidents). In Gawsworth and Chelford, it is Violent Crime (93 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Broken Cross and Upton recorded 49 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gawsworth and Chelford recorded 22. 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 Broken Cross and Upton vs Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Violent crime in Broken Cross and Upton totalled 327 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 93 in Gawsworth and Chelford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Broken Cross and Upton recorded 499 crimes (now 635, a change of +27.3%). Gawsworth and Chelford recorded 298 crimes previously (now 211, -29.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      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. Broken Cross and Upton has a resolution rate of 21.3% and Gawsworth and Chelford has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Broken Cross and Upton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Gawsworth and Chelford 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 Broken Cross and Upton and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      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 Broken Cross and Upton or Gawsworth and Chelford on a crime map?

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

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