Lymm vs Rixton and Woolston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    41/100
    Lymm Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      41/100
      Rixton and Woolston Cheshire Constabulary

      Lymm vs Rixton and Woolston Results

      A
      41/100
      Below Average
      Lymm
      Cheshire Constabulary
      494 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.5% trend
      16.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      41/100
      Below Average
      Rixton and Woolston
      Cheshire Constabulary
      461 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.9% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lymm
      B Rixton and Woolston
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      41/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      494
      461
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      512
      448
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.5%
      ↑2.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.1%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lymm
      B Rixton and Woolston
      Violent Crime
      182 ↓5%
      171 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      71 ↑8%
      42 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      38 ↓17%
      23 ↓51%
      Vehicle Crime
      27 ↑8%
      50 ↑92%
      Burglary
      25 ↑14%
      19 ↓10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      24 ↓29%
      38 ↑31%
      Drugs
      24 ↑71%
      22 ↑83%
      Public Order
      49 ↓8%
      49 ↑26%
      Robbery
      5 ↑67%
      4
      Shoplifting
      34 ↑13%
      21 ↓30%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      8 ↑167%
      Other Crime
      12 ↓45%
      13 ↑44%
      Overall Verdict
      A Lymm is the safer choice — scoring 41/100 vs 41/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lymm safer than Rixton and Woolston?

      Lymm has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 494 crimes in the last 12 months. Rixton and Woolston has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) with 461 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lymm vs Rixton and Woolston?

      Lymm shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rixton and Woolston shows +2.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lymm and Rixton and Woolston?

      In Lymm, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (182 incidents). In Rixton and Woolston, it is Violent Crime (171 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lymm and Rixton and Woolston?

      Lymm recorded 71 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rixton and Woolston recorded 42. 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 Lymm vs Rixton and Woolston?

      Violent crime in Lymm totalled 182 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 171 in Rixton and Woolston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lymm and Rixton and Woolston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lymm recorded 512 crimes (now 494, a change of -3.5%). Rixton and Woolston recorded 448 crimes previously (now 461, +2.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lymm and Rixton and Woolston?

      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. Lymm has a resolution rate of 16.1% and Rixton and Woolston has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lymm and Rixton and Woolston?

      Lymm falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Rixton and Woolston 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 Lymm and Rixton and Woolston?

      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 Lymm or Rixton and Woolston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lymm and Rixton and Woolston. 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.