Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon vs Leighton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    52/100
    Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      25/100
      Leighton Cheshire Constabulary

      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon vs Leighton Results

      A
      52/100
      Average
      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon
      Cheshire Constabulary
      375 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      25/100
      Below Average
      Leighton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      560 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.9% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon
      B Leighton
      Safety Score
      52/100 Average
      25/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      375
      560
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      518
      392
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.6%
      ↑42.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      38.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon
      B Leighton
      Violent Crime
      164 ↓31%
      283 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↑11%
      51 ↑113%
      Other Theft
      39 ↓7%
      37 ↑42%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓69%
      10 ↑67%
      Burglary
      20 ↓20%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↓23%
      46 ↑48%
      Drugs
      9 ↓40%
      14 ↑75%
      Public Order
      41 ↓13%
      69 ↑60%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓64%
      15 ↓48%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓50%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      8 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      10 ↓23%
      22 ↑83%
      Overall Verdict
      A Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon is the safer choice — scoring 52/100 vs 25/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon safer than Leighton?

      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 375 crimes in the last 12 months. Leighton has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) with 560 crimes. Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon vs Leighton?

      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leighton shows +42.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton?

      In Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (164 incidents). In Leighton, it is Violent Crime (283 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton?

      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leighton recorded 51. 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 Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon vs Leighton?

      Violent crime in Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon totalled 164 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 283 in Leighton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon recorded 518 crimes (now 375, a change of -27.6%). Leighton recorded 392 crimes previously (now 560, +42.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton?

      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. Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon has a resolution rate of 0% and Leighton has 38.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton?

      Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Leighton 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 Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton?

      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 Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon or Leighton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dodleston, Huntington and Farndon and Leighton. 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.