Upton vs Queensferry

Upton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,022 crimes in the last 12 months. Queensferry has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 240 crimes. Queensferry scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Upton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Queensferry shows -12.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Upton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (619 incidents). In Queensferry, it is Violent Crime (74 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Upton recorded 62 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Queensferry recorded 69. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Upton totalled 619 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 74 in Queensferry. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Upton recorded 983 crimes (now 1,022, a change of +4%). Queensferry recorded 274 crimes previously (now 240, -12.4%).

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. Upton has a resolution rate of 23.7% and Queensferry has 26.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Upton falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Queensferry is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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