Grange - Ellesmere Port vs Orford

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Grange - Ellesmere Port Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Orford Cheshire Constabulary

      Grange - Ellesmere Port vs Orford Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Grange - Ellesmere Port
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,035 crimes / 12m
      ↑75.7% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Orford
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,514 crimes / 12m
      ↑34.3% trend
      26.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Grange - Ellesmere Port
      B Orford
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,035
      1,514
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      589
      1,127
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑75.7%
      ↑34.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      26.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Grange - Ellesmere Port
      B Orford
      Violent Crime
      549 ↑80%
      766 ↑36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      67 ↑37%
      120 ↑41%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓6%
      77 ↑31%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↑200%
      68 ↑119%
      Burglary
      17 ↑31%
      35 ↑25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      64 ↑31%
      106 ↓3%
      Drugs
      53 ↑657%
      61 ↑42%
      Public Order
      133 ↑118%
      139 ↑38%
      Robbery
      10 ↑100%
      7 ↑75%
      Shoplifting
      22 ↑633%
      43 ↑72%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑200%
      30 ↑43%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑120%
      20 ↑122%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓19%
      41 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Grange - Ellesmere Port is the safer choice — scoring 3/100 vs 3/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Grange - Ellesmere Port safer than Orford?

      Grange - Ellesmere Port has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,035 crimes in the last 12 months. Orford has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,514 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Grange - Ellesmere Port vs Orford?

      Grange - Ellesmere Port shows a year-on-year crime trend of +75.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Orford shows +34.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford?

      In Grange - Ellesmere Port, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (549 incidents). In Orford, it is Violent Crime (766 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford?

      Grange - Ellesmere Port recorded 67 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Orford recorded 120. 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 Grange - Ellesmere Port vs Orford?

      Violent crime in Grange - Ellesmere Port totalled 549 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 766 in Orford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Grange - Ellesmere Port recorded 589 crimes (now 1,035, a change of +75.7%). Orford recorded 1,127 crimes previously (now 1,514, +34.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford?

      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. Grange - Ellesmere Port has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Orford has 26.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford?

      Grange - Ellesmere Port falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Orford 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 Grange - Ellesmere Port and Orford?

      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 Grange - Ellesmere Port or Orford on a crime map?

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

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