Knutsford vs Hale Town Centre
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Knutsford vs Hale Town Centre 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 Knutsford safer than Hale Town Centre?
Knutsford has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 637 crimes in the last 12 months. Hale Town Centre has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 15 crimes. Hale Town Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Knutsford vs Hale Town Centre?
Knutsford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hale Town Centre shows +36.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Knutsford and Hale Town Centre?
In Knutsford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (280 incidents). In Hale Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (8 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knutsford and Hale Town Centre?
Knutsford recorded 42 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hale Town Centre recorded 0. 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 Knutsford vs Hale Town Centre?
Violent crime in Knutsford totalled 280 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 8 in Hale Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Knutsford and Hale Town Centre in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knutsford recorded 671 crimes (now 637, a change of -5.1%). Hale Town Centre recorded 11 crimes previously (now 15, +36.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knutsford and Hale Town Centre?
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. Knutsford has a resolution rate of 13.8% and Hale Town Centre has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Knutsford and Hale Town Centre?
Knutsford falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Hale Town Centre 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 Knutsford and Hale Town Centre?
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 Knutsford or Hale Town Centre on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Knutsford and Hale Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.