Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Wilmslow East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    60/100
    Poynton East and Pott Shrigley Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Wilmslow East Cheshire Constabulary

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Wilmslow East Results

      A
      60/100
      Average
      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      289 crimes / 12m
      ↓10% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Wilmslow East
      Cheshire Constabulary
      353 crimes / 12m
      ↑29.3% trend
      26.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B Wilmslow East
      Safety Score
      60/100 Average
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      289
      353
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      321
      273
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10%
      ↑29.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      26.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B Wilmslow East
      Violent Crime
      104 ↓6%
      105 ↑36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↑0%
      19 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      16 ↓16%
      22 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓18%
      10 ↑100%
      Burglary
      13 ↑0%
      32 ↑88%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↓23%
      8 ↓20%
      Drugs
      5 ↑67%
      24 ↑243%
      Public Order
      25 ↓4%
      38 ↑52%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      2
      Shoplifting
      54 ↓21%
      77 ↑18%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      6 ↑20%
      13 ↑1200%
      Overall Verdict
      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley is the safer choice — scoring 60/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Poynton East and Pott Shrigley safer than Wilmslow East?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 289 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilmslow East has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 353 crimes. Poynton East and Pott Shrigley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Wilmslow East?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wilmslow East shows +29.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East?

      In Poynton East and Pott Shrigley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Wilmslow East, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilmslow East recorded 19. 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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Wilmslow East?

      Violent crime in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Wilmslow East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 321 crimes (now 289, a change of -10%). Wilmslow East recorded 273 crimes previously (now 353, +29.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East?

      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. Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has a resolution rate of 0% and Wilmslow East has 26.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Wilmslow East 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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East?

      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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley or Wilmslow East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Wilmslow East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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