Stockton Heath vs Winnington and Castle

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Stockton Heath Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Winnington and Castle Cheshire Constabulary

      Stockton Heath vs Winnington and Castle Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Stockton Heath
      Cheshire Constabulary
      383 crimes / 12m
      ↑62.3% trend
      23.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Winnington and Castle
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,668 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.1% trend
      24.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stockton Heath
      B Winnington and Castle
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      383
      1,668
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      236
      1,603
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑62.3%
      ↑4.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      24.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stockton Heath
      B Winnington and Castle
      Violent Crime
      177 ↑67%
      667 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↑173%
      214 ↑14%
      Other Theft
      27 ↑29%
      74 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↑100%
      34 ↑48%
      Burglary
      14 ↑40%
      47 ↑9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↑12%
      92 ↓15%
      Drugs
      7 ↑17%
      57 ↑19%
      Public Order
      23 ↓4%
      205 ↑2%
      Robbery
      5
      16 ↑78%
      Shoplifting
      30 ↑100%
      197 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      6 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑400%
      12 ↓29%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑400%
      20 ↑5%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑180%
      27 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stockton Heath safer than Winnington and Castle?

      Stockton Heath has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 383 crimes in the last 12 months. Winnington and Castle has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,668 crimes. Stockton Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stockton Heath vs Winnington and Castle?

      Stockton Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +62.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Winnington and Castle shows +4.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle?

      In Stockton Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (177 incidents). In Winnington and Castle, it is Violent Crime (667 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle?

      Stockton Heath recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Winnington and Castle recorded 214. 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 Stockton Heath vs Winnington and Castle?

      Violent crime in Stockton Heath totalled 177 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 667 in Winnington and Castle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stockton Heath recorded 236 crimes (now 383, a change of +62.3%). Winnington and Castle recorded 1,603 crimes previously (now 1,668, +4.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle?

      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. Stockton Heath has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Winnington and Castle has 24.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle?

      Stockton Heath falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Winnington and Castle 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 Stockton Heath and Winnington and Castle?

      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 Stockton Heath or Winnington and Castle on a crime map?

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

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