Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs High Lane

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Poynton East and Pott Shrigley Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      High Lane Greater Manchester Police

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs High Lane Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      214 crimes / 12m
      ↓39% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      High Lane
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B High Lane
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      214
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      351
      1
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓39%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B High Lane
      Violent Crime
      78 ↓35%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓29%
      0
      Other Theft
      11 ↓48%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓64%
      0
      Burglary
      8 ↓50%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓44%
      0
      Drugs
      1 ↓86%
      0
      Public Order
      21 ↓19%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      40 ↓44%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Other Crime
      5 ↓17%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B High Lane is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 70/100 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 High Lane?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 214 crimes in the last 12 months. High Lane has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. High Lane scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -39% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. High Lane shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Poynton East and Pott Shrigley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (78 incidents). In High Lane, it is Violent Crime (0 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 High Lane?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while High Lane 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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs High Lane?

      Violent crime in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley totalled 78 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in High Lane. 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 High Lane in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 351 crimes (now 214, a change of -39%). High Lane recorded 1 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

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

      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 High Lane has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and High Lane?

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

      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 High Lane on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and High Lane. 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.