Newton vs Mold South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Newton vs Mold South 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 Newton safer than Mold South?
Newton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,164 crimes in the last 12 months. Mold South has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 79 crimes. Mold South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Newton vs Mold South?
Newton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +150.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mold South shows -59.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Newton and Mold South?
In Newton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (498 incidents). In Mold South, it is Violent Crime (34 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newton and Mold South?
Newton recorded 106 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mold South recorded 16. 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 Newton vs Mold South?
Violent crime in Newton totalled 498 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 34 in Mold South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Newton and Mold South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newton recorded 464 crimes (now 1,164, a change of +150.9%). Mold South recorded 193 crimes previously (now 79, -59.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newton and Mold South?
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. Newton has a resolution rate of 30.5% and Mold South has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Newton and Mold South?
Newton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Mold South is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Newton and Mold South?
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 Newton or Mold South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newton and Mold South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.