Helsby vs Poplars and Hulme
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Helsby vs Poplars and Hulme Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Helsby safer than Poplars and Hulme?
Helsby has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 180 crimes in the last 12 months. Poplars and Hulme has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,522 crimes. Helsby scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Helsby vs Poplars and Hulme?
Helsby shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Poplars and Hulme shows +15.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Helsby and Poplars and Hulme?
In Helsby, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (103 incidents). In Poplars and Hulme, it is Violent Crime (804 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Helsby and Poplars and Hulme?
Helsby recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Poplars and Hulme recorded 122. 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 Helsby vs Poplars and Hulme?
Violent crime in Helsby totalled 103 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 804 in Poplars and Hulme. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Helsby and Poplars and Hulme in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Helsby recorded 173 crimes (now 180, a change of +4.1%). Poplars and Hulme recorded 1,319 crimes previously (now 1,522, +15.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Helsby and Poplars and Hulme?
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. Helsby has a resolution rate of 18.8% and Poplars and Hulme has 25.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Helsby and Poplars and Hulme?
Helsby falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Poplars and Hulme 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 Helsby and Poplars and Hulme?
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 Helsby or Poplars and Hulme on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Helsby and Poplars and Hulme. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.