Tarporley vs Bowdon

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Tarporley Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Bowdon Greater Manchester Police

      Tarporley vs Bowdon Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Tarporley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      139 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.5% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Bowdon
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tarporley
      B Bowdon
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      139
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      177
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.5%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      66.7%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tarporley
      B Bowdon
      Violent Crime
      75 ↓7%
      1
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↓36%
      0
      Other Theft
      12 ↓20%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓56%
      0
      Burglary
      2 ↓67%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓64%
      0
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Public Order
      16 ↓20%
      0
      Shoplifting
      12 ↑20%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      3 ↓40%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Bowdon is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 81/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tarporley safer than Bowdon?

      Tarporley has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 139 crimes in the last 12 months. Bowdon has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. Bowdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tarporley vs Bowdon?

      Tarporley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bowdon shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tarporley and Bowdon?

      In Tarporley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (75 incidents). In Bowdon, it is Drugs (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tarporley and Bowdon?

      Tarporley recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bowdon 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 Tarporley vs Bowdon?

      Violent crime in Tarporley totalled 75 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Bowdon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tarporley and Bowdon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tarporley recorded 177 crimes (now 139, a change of -21.5%). Bowdon recorded 0 crimes previously (now 3, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tarporley and Bowdon?

      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. Tarporley has a resolution rate of 66.7% and Bowdon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tarporley and Bowdon?

      Tarporley falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Bowdon 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 Tarporley and Bowdon?

      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 Tarporley or Bowdon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Tarporley and Bowdon. 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.