Crewe North vs Riverside

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Crewe North Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Riverside Cheshire Constabulary

      Crewe North vs Riverside Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Crewe North
      Cheshire Constabulary
      796 crimes / 12m
      ↑116.3% trend
      33.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Riverside
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,021 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.2% trend
      26.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crewe North
      B Riverside
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      796
      1,021
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      368
      1,055
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑116.3%
      ↓3.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.7%
      26.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crewe North
      B Riverside
      Violent Crime
      399 ↑111%
      439 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      46 ↑109%
      106 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      39 ↑200%
      55 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑20%
      30 ↑11%
      Burglary
      20 ↑67%
      22 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↑71%
      78 ↓3%
      Drugs
      50 ↑317%
      39 ↓20%
      Public Order
      71 ↑115%
      113 ↑20%
      Robbery
      4 ↑0%
      12 ↑20%
      Shoplifting
      51 ↑364%
      67 ↑12%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↓29%
      15 ↑7%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑333%
      10 ↓29%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑67%
      33 ↑22%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crewe North safer than Riverside?

      Crewe North has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 796 crimes in the last 12 months. Riverside has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,021 crimes. Riverside scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crewe North vs Riverside?

      Crewe North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +116.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Riverside shows -3.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crewe North and Riverside?

      In Crewe North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (399 incidents). In Riverside, it is Violent Crime (439 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crewe North and Riverside?

      Crewe North recorded 46 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Riverside recorded 106. 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 Crewe North vs Riverside?

      Violent crime in Crewe North totalled 399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 439 in Riverside. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crewe North and Riverside in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crewe North recorded 368 crimes (now 796, a change of +116.3%). Riverside recorded 1,055 crimes previously (now 1,021, -3.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crewe North and Riverside?

      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. Crewe North has a resolution rate of 33.7% and Riverside has 26.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crewe North and Riverside?

      Crewe North falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Riverside 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 Crewe North and Riverside?

      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 Crewe North or Riverside on a crime map?

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

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