Dane Valley vs Gawsworth and Chelford

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Dane Valley Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Gawsworth and Chelford Cheshire Constabulary

      Dane Valley vs Gawsworth and Chelford Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Dane Valley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      189 crimes / 12m
      ↓41.3% trend
      20% 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 Dane Valley
      B Gawsworth and Chelford
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      189
      211
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      322
      298
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓41.3%
      ↓29.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dane Valley
      B Gawsworth and Chelford
      Violent Crime
      94 ↓51%
      93 ↓42%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓29%
      22 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓31%
      26 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓55%
      5 ↓50%
      Burglary
      9 ↓25%
      12 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↓36%
      12 ↓48%
      Drugs
      7 ↓42%
      10 ↑43%
      Public Order
      25 ↑19%
      21 ↓9%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓80%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑133%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓29%
      5 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dane Valley safer than Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Dane Valley has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 189 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 Dane Valley vs Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Dane Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -41.3% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Dane Valley and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      In Dane Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (94 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 Dane Valley and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Dane Valley recorded 12 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 Dane Valley vs Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Violent crime in Dane Valley totalled 94 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 Dane Valley and Gawsworth and Chelford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dane Valley recorded 322 crimes (now 189, a change of -41.3%). Gawsworth and Chelford recorded 298 crimes previously (now 211, -29.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dane Valley 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. Dane Valley has a resolution rate of 20% and Gawsworth and Chelford has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dane Valley and Gawsworth and Chelford?

      Dane Valley 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 Dane Valley 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 Dane Valley or Gawsworth and Chelford on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dane Valley 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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