Poynton West and Adlington vs Westbrook

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    46/100
    Poynton West and Adlington Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      38/100
      Westbrook Cheshire Constabulary

      Poynton West and Adlington vs Westbrook Results

      A
      46/100
      Average
      Poynton West and Adlington
      Cheshire Constabulary
      362 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.1% trend
      23.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      38/100
      Below Average
      Westbrook
      Cheshire Constabulary
      496 crimes / 12m
      ↑24% trend
      20.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Poynton West and Adlington
      B Westbrook
      Safety Score
      46/100 Average
      38/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      362
      496
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      304
      400
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑19.1%
      ↑24%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      20.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Poynton West and Adlington
      B Westbrook
      Violent Crime
      173 ↑15%
      174 ↑51%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      34 ↓6%
      44 ↑19%
      Other Theft
      20 ↑25%
      49 ↑2%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↑25%
      23 ↑10%
      Burglary
      16 ↑14%
      11 ↑10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↑89%
      12 ↓50%
      Drugs
      13 ↑30%
      6 ↓25%
      Public Order
      41 ↑71%
      36 ↑13%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑40%
      120 ↑33%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓40%
      2 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓75%
      5
      Other Crime
      11 ↑0%
      10 ↑11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Poynton West and Adlington is the safer choice — scoring 46/100 vs 38/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Poynton West and Adlington safer than Westbrook?

      Poynton West and Adlington has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) and recorded 362 crimes in the last 12 months. Westbrook has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) with 496 crimes. Poynton West and Adlington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Poynton West and Adlington vs Westbrook?

      Poynton West and Adlington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Westbrook shows +24% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Poynton West and Adlington and Westbrook?

      In Poynton West and Adlington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (173 incidents). In Westbrook, it is Violent Crime (174 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Poynton West and Adlington and Westbrook?

      Poynton West and Adlington recorded 34 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Westbrook recorded 44. 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 West and Adlington vs Westbrook?

      Violent crime in Poynton West and Adlington totalled 173 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 174 in Westbrook. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Poynton West and Adlington and Westbrook in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Poynton West and Adlington recorded 304 crimes (now 362, a change of +19.1%). Westbrook recorded 400 crimes previously (now 496, +24%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Poynton West and Adlington and Westbrook?

      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 West and Adlington has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Westbrook has 20.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Poynton West and Adlington and Westbrook?

      Poynton West and Adlington falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Westbrook 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 West and Adlington and Westbrook?

      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 West and Adlington or Westbrook on a crime map?

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

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