Chester Villages vs Rixton and Woolston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Chester Villages Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      41/100
      Rixton and Woolston Cheshire Constabulary

      Chester Villages vs Rixton and Woolston Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Chester Villages
      Cheshire Constabulary
      301 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      41/100
      Below Average
      Rixton and Woolston
      Cheshire Constabulary
      461 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.9% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chester Villages
      B Rixton and Woolston
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      41/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      301
      461
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      272
      448
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.7%
      ↑2.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chester Villages
      B Rixton and Woolston
      Violent Crime
      152 ↑5%
      171 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↓16%
      42 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑28%
      23 ↓51%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑33%
      50 ↑92%
      Burglary
      13 ↓28%
      19 ↓10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↓12%
      38 ↑31%
      Drugs
      3 ↑0%
      22 ↑83%
      Public Order
      36 ↑100%
      49 ↑26%
      Robbery
      0
      4
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      21 ↓30%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      8 ↑167%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑300%
      13 ↑44%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chester Villages safer than Rixton and Woolston?

      Chester Villages has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 301 crimes in the last 12 months. Rixton and Woolston has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) with 461 crimes. Chester Villages scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chester Villages vs Rixton and Woolston?

      Chester Villages shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rixton and Woolston shows +2.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston?

      In Chester Villages, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (152 incidents). In Rixton and Woolston, it is Violent Crime (171 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston?

      Chester Villages recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rixton and Woolston recorded 42. 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 Chester Villages vs Rixton and Woolston?

      Violent crime in Chester Villages totalled 152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 171 in Rixton and Woolston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chester Villages recorded 272 crimes (now 301, a change of +10.7%). Rixton and Woolston recorded 448 crimes previously (now 461, +2.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston?

      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. Chester Villages has a resolution rate of 0% and Rixton and Woolston has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston?

      Chester Villages falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Rixton and Woolston 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 Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston?

      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 Chester Villages or Rixton and Woolston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chester Villages and Rixton and Woolston. 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.