Rixton and Woolston vs Lowton East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    48/100
    Rixton and Woolston Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Lowton East Greater Manchester Police

      Rixton and Woolston vs Lowton East Results

      A
      48/100
      Average
      Rixton and Woolston
      Cheshire Constabulary
      418 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.2% trend
      23.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Lowton East
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rixton and Woolston
      B Lowton East
      Safety Score
      48/100 Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      418
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      441
      3
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.2%
      ↓33.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rixton and Woolston
      B Lowton East
      Violent Crime
      155 ↓12%
      1 ↓50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      36 ↓28%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓57%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      47 ↑68%
      0
      Burglary
      17 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      35 ↑21%
      0
      Drugs
      21 ↑75%
      0
      Public Order
      46 ↑28%
      0
      Robbery
      4
      0
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓32%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      0
      Other Crime
      11 ↑0%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Lowton East is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 48/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rixton and Woolston safer than Lowton East?

      Rixton and Woolston has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) and recorded 418 crimes in the last 12 months. Lowton East has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Lowton East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rixton and Woolston vs Lowton East?

      Rixton and Woolston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lowton East shows -33.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Rixton and Woolston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (155 incidents). In Lowton East, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Rixton and Woolston recorded 36 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lowton East recorded 1. 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 Rixton and Woolston vs Lowton East?

      Violent crime in Rixton and Woolston totalled 155 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Lowton East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rixton and Woolston recorded 441 crimes (now 418, a change of -5.2%). Lowton East recorded 3 crimes previously (now 2, -33.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rixton and Woolston and Lowton 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. Rixton and Woolston has a resolution rate of 23.5% and Lowton East has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rixton and Woolston and Lowton East?

      Rixton and Woolston falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Lowton East 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 Rixton and Woolston and Lowton 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 Rixton and Woolston or Lowton East on a crime map?

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