Farnworth vs Bryn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Farnworth Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Bryn Greater Manchester Police

      Farnworth vs Bryn Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Farnworth
      Cheshire Constabulary
      425 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.4% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Bryn
      Greater Manchester Police
      116 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.7% trend
      30% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Farnworth
      B Bryn
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      425
      116
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      419
      118
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.4%
      ↓1.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      30%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Farnworth
      B Bryn
      Violent Crime
      172 ↓8%
      75 ↑56%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      67 ↑5%
      8 ↓47%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑43%
      2 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↑47%
      8 ↓27%
      Burglary
      16 ↓27%
      4 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↓24%
      12 ↓8%
      Drugs
      25 ↑108%
      1 ↓80%
      Public Order
      40 ↑8%
      3 ↓73%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑150%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑133%
      0
      Other Crime
      8 ↓47%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bryn is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 45/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Farnworth safer than Bryn?

      Farnworth has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 425 crimes in the last 12 months. Bryn has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 116 crimes. Bryn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Farnworth vs Bryn?

      Farnworth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bryn shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Farnworth and Bryn?

      In Farnworth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (172 incidents). In Bryn, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Farnworth and Bryn?

      Farnworth recorded 67 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bryn recorded 8. 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 Farnworth vs Bryn?

      Violent crime in Farnworth totalled 172 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Bryn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Farnworth and Bryn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Farnworth recorded 419 crimes (now 425, a change of +1.4%). Bryn recorded 118 crimes previously (now 116, -1.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Farnworth and Bryn?

      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. Farnworth has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Bryn has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Farnworth and Bryn?

      Farnworth falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Bryn is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Farnworth and Bryn?

      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 Farnworth or Bryn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Farnworth and Bryn. 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.