Sutton vs Upton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Sutton Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Upton Cheshire Constabulary

      Sutton vs Upton Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Sutton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      703 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.2% trend
      28.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Upton
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,022 crimes / 12m
      ↑4% trend
      23.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sutton
      B Upton
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      703
      1,022
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      540
      983
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑30.2%
      ↑4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.4%
      23.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sutton
      B Upton
      Violent Crime
      347 ↑20%
      619 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      43 ↑8%
      62 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      44 ↑33%
      50 ↓46%
      Vehicle Crime
      37 ↑517%
      13 ↑18%
      Burglary
      21 ↑75%
      8 ↓53%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      55 ↑45%
      78 ↑3%
      Drugs
      14 ↑17%
      17 ↓6%
      Public Order
      92 ↑67%
      126 ↑19%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      6
      Shoplifting
      28 ↓20%
      20 ↓61%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      4 ↓43%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      8 ↑60%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑10%
      11 ↓54%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sutton is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sutton safer than Upton?

      Sutton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 703 crimes in the last 12 months. Upton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,022 crimes. Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sutton vs Upton?

      Sutton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upton shows +4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sutton and Upton?

      In Sutton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (347 incidents). In Upton, it is Violent Crime (619 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sutton and Upton?

      Sutton recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upton recorded 62. 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 Sutton vs Upton?

      Violent crime in Sutton totalled 347 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 619 in Upton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sutton and Upton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sutton recorded 540 crimes (now 703, a change of +30.2%). Upton recorded 983 crimes previously (now 1,022, +4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sutton and Upton?

      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. Sutton has a resolution rate of 28.4% and Upton has 23.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sutton and Upton?

      Sutton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Upton 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 Sutton and Upton?

      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 Sutton or Upton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sutton and Upton. 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.