Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East vs Altrincham West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Altrincham West Greater Manchester Police

      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East vs Altrincham West Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East
      Cheshire Constabulary
      687 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.8% trend
      24% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Altrincham West
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓57.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East
      B Altrincham West
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      687
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      542
      7
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑26.8%
      ↓57.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East
      B Altrincham West
      Violent Crime
      329 ↑22%
      3 ↑50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↑71%
      0
      Other Theft
      39 ↑34%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↑91%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      24 ↑14%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↓3%
      0
      Drugs
      18 ↓25%
      0
      Public Order
      77 ↑64%
      0
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      49 ↑53%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓14%
      0
      Other Crime
      23 ↓12%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Altrincham West is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East safer than Altrincham West?

      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 687 crimes in the last 12 months. Altrincham West has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. Altrincham West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East vs Altrincham West?

      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +26.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Altrincham West shows -57.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West?

      In Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (329 incidents). In Altrincham West, it is Violent Crime (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West?

      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Altrincham West 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 Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East vs Altrincham West?

      Violent crime in Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East totalled 329 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in Altrincham West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East recorded 542 crimes (now 687, a change of +26.8%). Altrincham West recorded 7 crimes previously (now 3, -57.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West?

      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. Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East has a resolution rate of 24% and Altrincham West has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West?

      Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Altrincham West 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 Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West?

      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 Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East or Altrincham West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sandbach Ettiley Heath, Wheelock, Heath and East and Altrincham West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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